Re: [PATCH 2/3] drivers/base/cpu: crash data showing should depends on KEXEC_CORE

From: Baoquan He
Date: Fri Nov 24 2023 - 21:29:54 EST


On 11/24/23 at 08:44am, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Nov 2023 19:15:43 +0800 Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > > CONFIG_KEXEC is used to enable kexec_load interface, the
> > > > crash_notes/crash_notes_size/crash_hotplug showing depends on
> > > > CONFIG_KEXEC is incorrect. It should depend on KEXEC_CORE instead.
> > > >
> > > > Fix it now.
> > >
> > > Can we add Fixes/CC stable, so it gets eventually backported into 6.6?
> >
> > Makes sense. Will add it in v2 since I need respin to add the missing
> > stuff in patch 1. Thanks.
>
> Please avoid mixing cc:stable patches and this-merge-window fixes in
> the same series as next-merge-window material. Because I'll just have
> to separate them out anyway, causing what-I-merged to unnecessarily
> differ from what-you-sent.

Got it, will send them separately because the issue that this patch is fixing
has been there for very long time. Thanks for noticing.