linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] init: INITRAMFS_PRESERVE_MTIME should depend on BLK_DEV

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Message-ID: <20250915-zahnarzt-innung-5d096e779843@brauner>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 15:02:29 +0200
From: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>,
	Askar Safin <safinaskar@...il.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Disseldorp <ddiss@...e.de>,
	Martin Wilck <mwilck@...e.com>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] init: INITRAMFS_PRESERVE_MTIME should depend on BLK_DEV_INITRD

On Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:11:05 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> INITRAMFS_PRESERVE_MTIME is only used in init/initramfs.c and
> init/initramfs_test.c.  Hence add a dependency on BLK_DEV_INITRD, to
> prevent asking the user about this feature when configuring a kernel
> without initramfs support.
> 
> 

Applied to the vfs-6.18.misc branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs-6.18.misc branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.

tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs-6.18.misc

[1/1] init: INITRAMFS_PRESERVE_MTIME should depend on BLK_DEV_INITRD
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/74792608606a