Re: [PATCH] Compiler Attributes: move kernel-only attributes into __KERNEL__

From: Xiaozhou Liu
Date: Thu Dec 06 2018 - 07:39:45 EST


On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 11:42:11AM +0100, Miguel Ojeda wrote:

> Exactly, thanks a lot for clarifying it up (we should put this in the
> commit message, I would say). That also answers my question: it is
> clear everything should be back into __KERNEL__. The only worry is
> that the v4.19 release contained 815f0ddb346c, so it has them exposed,
> so someone could have started relying on them. Or, more likely, the
> exposed macros could break some source code out there. Hm... Should a
> "fix" be backported?

What about letting v4.19 maintainers make the decision?

Should I send a v2 patch updating the comments and Acked-by (you)?


Thanks,
Xiaozhou