Re: [PATCH 4/4] MIPS: Avoid DIVU in `__div64_32' is result would be zero

From: Thomas Bogendoerfer
Date: Thu Apr 22 2021 - 07:12:51 EST


On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 11:12:40AM +0200, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Apr 2021, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
>
> > > Thomas, as this mistake has spread across three out of these patches,
> > > both in change descriptions and actual code, would you mind dropping the
> > > series from mips-next altogether and I'll respin the series with all
> > > these issues corrected?
> >
> > I'm sorry, but I don't rebase mips-next and the patches have been pushed
> > out before I received this mail.
>
> Hmm, what about changes known to actually break something then? Like
> with R6 here? Those will undoubtedly cause someone a headache with
> bisection sometime in the future. Are you sure your policy is the best
> possible?

This is my Linus pull tree, so I'm following

Documentation/maintainer/rebasing-and-merging.rst

> Meanwhile I'll be able to give DECstation figures only. I guess such
> limited results will suffice if I post the fix as an update rather than
> replacement.

thank you.

Thomas.

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