Re: [PATCH v6 0/3] Introduce arch_do_panic

[Andreas Larsson]

On 2026-09-01 02:19, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:57:14 +0200 Mete Durlu <meted@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Replace architecture-specific ifdef sections in vpanic() with a clean
>> arch_do_panic() hook. Currently s390 and sparc embed their panic
>> handlers directly in vpanic() using preprocessor conditionals, making
>> the common code path harder to maintain.
> 
> Nice little cleanup, thanks.
> 
>>  arch/s390/kernel/traps.c  |  7 +++++++
>>  arch/sparc/kernel/setup.c |  9 +++++++++
>>  include/linux/panic.h     |  2 ++
>>  kernel/panic.c            | 15 +++------------
>>  4 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> Why do cleanups make the kernel bigger.  It's often that way.
> 
> I'll scoop it up.  An ack from sparc people would be nice, please.

Tested-by: Andreas Larsson <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Andreas Larsson <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Cheers,
Andreas