linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kexec: drop dependency on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC from CRASH

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Message-Id: <20231129142346.594069e784d20b3ffb610467@linux-foundation.org>
Date:   Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:23:46 -0800
From:   Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Ignat Korchagin <ignat@...udflare.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kexec@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, eric_devolder@...oo.com,
        agordeev@...ux.ibm.com, bhe@...hat.com, kernel-team@...udflare.com,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kexec: drop dependency on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC from
 CRASH_DUMP

On Wed, 29 Nov 2023 22:04:09 +0000 Ignat Korchagin <ignat@...udflare.com> wrote:

> Fixes: 91506f7e5d21 ("arm64/kexec: refactor for kernel/Kconfig.kexec")
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org # 6.6+: f8ff234: kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select of KEXEC for CRASH_DUMP
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org # 6.6+

I doubt if anyone knows what the two above lines mean.  What are your
recommendations for the merging of this patch?

> Signed-off-by: Ignat Korchagin <ignat@...udflare.com>