Re: [Kgdb-bugreport] [PATCH] kernel: convert switch/case fallthrough comments to fallthrough;

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Wed Oct 23 2019 - 23:39:07 EST


On 10/23/19 12:49 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-10-21 at 10:09 +0100, Daniel Thompson wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 09:35:08AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
>>> Use the new pseudo keyword "fallthrough;" and not the
>>> various /* fallthrough */ style comments.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> This is a single patch for the kernel/ source tree,
>>> which would otherwise be sent through as separate
>>> patches to 19 maintainer sections.
>>
>> For the kernel/debug/ files:
>>
>> Acked-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Will you be putting this in an immutable branch once you've collected
>> enough acks?
>
> No, I expect Linus will either run the script
> or apply this patch one day.

Please coordinate and get something like this run/applied a few days
before -rc1 to cause the least amount of needless merge issues.

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Jens Axboe