Re: [PATCH 2/5] alpha: Modify the definition logic of WEAK_PER_CPU
From: Heiko Carstens
Date: Thu Jun 12 2025 - 08:16:55 EST
On Thu, Jun 12, 2025 at 08:06:25PM +0800, Hao Ge wrote:
> > Furthermore this removes ARCH_NEEDS_WEAK_PER_CPU and defines
> > MODULE_NEEDS_WEAK_PER_CPU while the common code conversion happens
> > only with patch 4. Or in other words: if patches are split like this
> > things break.
> >
> > Same is true for patch 3. Just merging patches 2-4 would be the
> > easiest solution to this problem.
>
> I think this should be CC'd to the stable branch.
Why should this go to stable? This is just a minor optimization.
> I'm wondering if these need to be integrated into a single patch.
>
> I'm not sure. What do you think?
stable or not: this series must be bisectable, which is currently not the case.