linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Compiler Attributes: counted

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Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2024 20:42:24 +0100
From: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
To: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@...omium.org>, Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>, 
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, "Gustavo A . R . Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>, 
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>, Bill Wendling <morbo@...gle.com>, 
	Justin Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, llvm@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Compiler Attributes: counted_by: bump compiler versions

On Tue, Jan 9, 2024 at 4:32 PM Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> It is still possible in theory for this feature to make clang-18, as the
> release/18.x branch is not scheduled to be cut until the fourth Tuesday
> in January, which is two weeks from now. I don't have a good feeling for
> how close that pull request is to being mergeable though, so this is
> fine for now. I assume this won't go to Linus immediately so we would
> have time to change it if necessary.

Yeah, I was wondering about the deadline too. If LLVM's `-rc1` is the
latest time possible to merge it, we can wait the couple weeks (which
are conveniently the merge window) and I apply it afterwards with the
result :)

Cheers,
Miguel