linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V5 0/2] arm64/debug: Drop redundant DBG_MDSCR

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Message-Id: <175156930986.3510289.10858196646035984142.b4-ty@arm.com>
Date: Thu,  3 Jul 2025 20:02:11 +0100
From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Ada Couprie Diaz <ada.coupriediaz@....com>,
	Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
	Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@...ux.dev>,
	Joey Gouly <joey.gouly@....com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kvmarm@...ts.linux.dev,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 0/2] arm64/debug: Drop redundant DBG_MDSCR_* macros

On Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:06:44 +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> MDSCR_EL1 has already been defined in tools sysreg format and hence can be
> used in all debug monitor related call paths. Subsequently all DBG_MDSCR_*
> macros become redundant and hence can be dropped off completely. While here
> convert all variables handling MDSCR_EL1 register as u64 which reflects its
> true width as well.
> 
> This series applies on v6.16-rc1
> 
> [...]

Applied to arm64 (for-next/mdscr-cleanup), thanks!

[1/2] arm64/debug: Drop redundant DBG_MDSCR_* macros
      https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/d3a80c5109a3
[2/2] KVM: selftests: Change MDSCR_EL1 register holding variables as uint64_t
      https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/30ff3c981e48

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Catalin