linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/7] lib: Give XOR_BLOCKS, RAID6

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Message-ID: <aOCfLTDYR83WS2CB@infradead.org>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2025 21:14:37 -0700
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@...ux.dev>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] lib: Give XOR_BLOCKS, RAID6_PQ config opts names

On Fri, Oct 03, 2025 at 10:00:48PM -0400, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> Give these config options names so that they show up under the "Library
> routes" kernel configuration menu, and can be enabled by distributions.
> 
> These are needed for bcachefs to be built out of tree.

We do not add hooks for out of tree code, and this applies to you just
like for everyone else.