Re: [PATCH v4 00/30] tools build: Append -fzero-init-padding-bits=all option

[Leo Yan]

On Wed, Mar 11, 2026 at 08:52:52AM +0000, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:44:16 +0100
> Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Leo,
> > 
> > On 3/11/26 09:29, Leo Yan wrote:
> > > Thank you for reviewing v3 and I appreciate much Ian's suggestions, most
> > > of which have been adopted into this series.
> > > 
> > > For anyone new to the series, the reason for appending this compiler
> > > option is described in v3 (see "Link to v3" below).
> > > 
> > > In this version, the changes are organized into three parts:
> > > 
> > >    Patches 01 – 07: Preparation before adding the new compiler option.
> > >                     Fix typos, adjust Makefiles to ensure the newly
> > >                     introduced option does not cause regressions.
> > >    Patch 08:        Propagate -fzero-init-padding-bits=all to
> > >                     EXTRA_CFLAGS and HOST_EXTRACFLAGS for the
> > >                     CC and HOSTCC compilers, respectively.
> > >    Patches 09 – 30: Apply EXTRA_CFLAGS and HOST_EXTRACFLAGS in
> > >                     project Makefiles.
> > >   
> > Through which tree do you expect these patch to be picked up ? Each 
> > maintainer picks the patches related to their subsystem ?
> 
> If that's the case it would be helpful to +CC the relevant
> subsystem lists on the patches that you expect to go that path.

I deliberately looped mainatiners but not CC'ed each subsystem lists,
as it is a long list so I don't want to spam them.

If we conclude to go via subsystem trees, I will CC subsystem lists.
Thanks for reminding.