Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] powerpc: convert config files to generic cmdline

From: Daniel Walker
Date: Tue Mar 30 2021 - 13:36:17 EST


On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 11:07:51AM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 12:59:56PM -0700, Daniel Walker wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 01:03:55PM +0100, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> > >
> > > Ok, so you agree we don't need to provide two CMDLINE, one to be appended and one to be prepended.
> > >
> > > Let's only provide once CMDLINE as of today, and ask the user to select
> > > whether he wants it appended or prepended or replacee. Then no need to
> > > change all existing config to rename CONFIG_CMDLINE into either of the new
> > > ones.
> > >
> > > That's the main difference between my series and Daniel's series. So I'll
> > > finish taking Will's comment into account and we'll send out a v3 soon.
> >
> > It doesn't solve the needs of Cisco, I've stated many times your changes have
> > little value. Please stop submitting them.
>
> FWIW, they're useful for arm64 and I will gladly review the updated series.
>
> I don't think asking people to stop submitting patches is ever the right
> answer. Please don't do that.

Why ? It's me nacking his series, is that not allowed anymore ?

Daniel