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Message-ID: <2026011114-mocker-triceps-be58@gregkh>
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2026 13:59:44 +0100
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Ahmet Sezgin Duran <ahmet@...ginduran.net>
Cc: linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: sm750fb: make g_fbmode a fixed-size mutable
 array

On Fri, Jan 09, 2026 at 04:41:40PM +0000, Ahmet Sezgin Duran wrote:
> g_fbmode is modified at runtime. Use an explicit fixed-size array to
> avoid a misleading checkpatch warning.

Nah, checkpatch is wrong here.  And it is a great test to see if people
actually build the changes they want us to accept, so I'll leave the
code as-is for now, thanks.

greg k-h