Re: [PATCH v3] kallsyms: enhance %pS/s/b printing when KALLSYSMS is disabled

[Christophe Leroy]

Hi Luis


Le 15/03/2022 à 18:52, Luis Chamberlain a écrit :
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 09:21:00PM +0530, Maninder Singh wrote:
>>   include/linux/kallsyms.h |  2 +
>>   include/linux/module.h   | 20 ++++++++++
>>   kernel/kallsyms.c        | 27 +++++++------
>>   kernel/module.c          |  4 +-
>>   lib/vsprintf.c           | 85 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> 
> Hey Maninder, thanks for your patch!
> 
> Since this touches kernel/module.c and include/linux/module.h I'd prefer
> this go through modules-next [0], and as you will see that's a different
> world right now. I also have a set of at least 2 other patch sets to
> merge there before yours.
> 
> Also, what is on modules-next is not intended to go to Linus for the
> next merge window as the changes there got merged only late, and I want
> at least 2 months of testing on linux-newt before any pull requiest is
> sent to Linus.
> 
> Can you rebase to modules-next? I can evaluate the patches then for
> integration there once the other stuff gets merged into that tree too.
> 
> [0] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mcgrof/linux.git/log/?h=modules-next
> 

I can't see Aaron's series on modules-next yet, do you plan to merge it 
anytime soon ?

As you say, it will be a different world by then.

I have my series rebases on top of latest Aaron's series, but I was 
waiting that it lands in modules-next. How do you plan to proceed ?

Thanks
Christophe