linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] uapi: fix remaining kconfig leaks in UAPI headers

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Message-ID: <20260112114744-21ac730f-68b4-4f92-9ac0-f4dc6c5bb880@linutronix.de>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:49:30 +0100
From: Thomas Weißschuh <thomas.weissschuh@...utronix.de>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@...nel.org>, Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>, 
	Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@...nel.org>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, 
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, 
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, 
	linux-snps-arc@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] uapi: fix remaining kconfig leaks in UAPI headers

On Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 11:42:55AM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2026, at 08:58, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> > A few UAPI headers still contained references to kconfig symbols.
> > Clean them all up and afterwards remove the now useless exception
> > machinery in headers_install.sh.
> >
> > Intended to be routed through the kbuild tree.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <thomas.weissschuh@...utronix.de>
> > ---
> 
> Whole series
> 
> Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Thanks!

(...)

> Should I take the series through the asm-generic tree if there
> are no other concerns, or do you have other plans for merging it?

I had the kbuild tree in mind, but asm-generic sounds equally good.
The asm-generic tree will also be a better fit for my follow-up auxvec.h
series. So let's use that.


Thomas