Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] x86/defconfigs: Explicitly unset CONFIG_64BIT in i386_defconfig

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Mon Jun 23 2025 - 05:47:01 EST


On Mon, Jun 23, 2025 at 11:31:56AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 23, 2025 at 12:21:03PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > Ah, this is just a cherry-pick (with fixing conflicts, updated Fixes
> > and removed the last paragraph) of 5y.o. 76366050eb1b ("x86/defconfigs:
> > Explicitly unset CONFIG_64BIT in i386_defconfig"),
>
> What?
>
> A 5yo patch cherrypicked from somewhere has as a Fixes tag a patch from 10
> days ago?!?!

The base for my patch was the 5.y.o. patch.

> > it should be standalone patch. I borrowed the commit message. So, whatever
> > you prefer: I can send it again as the original one, one of x86 maintainers
> > can do themselves the cherry-picking / conflict resolution, or I can resend
> > it as mine.
>
> You should do a proper patch as it is done and not do a mish-mash of old and
> new things, clarify with Daniel who's going to be the author and you should
> write a commit message which explains the situation properly, not borrow one.

It is describes situation properly. Just a test was different in this case.
Okay, let me try again in v2.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko