linux-kernel - Re: alpha: Use pointers from memcpy() calls for assignments in two functions

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Message-ID: <d75cb94b-4df8-41d3-a3b8-e8569f1e8249@web.de>
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2025 16:50:49 +0100
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@...il.com>, linux-alpha@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Chen Gang <gang.chen@...anux.com>, Matt Turner <mattst88@...il.com>,
 Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@...aro.org>,
 LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
 Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@...il.com>
Subject: Re: alpha: Use pointers from memcpy() calls for assignments in two
 functions

> I noticed that the kernel test bot complained about some build issues,

Implementation details can eventually be adjusted also according to
the message “warning: variable '…' set but not used”.


> are you planning on putting out a v2 of this patch?

I would appreciate corresponding constructive patch reviews if any parts of
the proposed source code transformation have got a chance for integration at all.

Regards,
Markus