Re: [PATCH v3 00/16] x86: Rewrite the retpoline rewrite logic

From: Alexei Starovoitov
Date: Tue Oct 26 2021 - 17:06:30 EST


On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 2:05 PM Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 01:00:04PM -0700, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 11:45 AM Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 11:26:57AM -0700, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> > >
> > > > It's a merge conflict. The patchset failed to apply to both bpf and
> > > > bpf-next trees:
> > >
> > > Figures :/ I suspect it relies on tip/objtool/core at the very least and
> > > possibly some of the x86 trees as well.
> > >
> > > I can locally merge tip/master with bpf, but getting a CI to do that
> > > might be tricky.
> >
> > We have an ability in CI to supply few additional patches on top bpf/bpf-next
> > trees, but that's usually done for the cases where we've merged a fix into
> > one tree, but it's needed in both while bpf->net->linus->net-next->bpf-next
> > circle is still pending.
> >
> > Does tip/objtool/core dependency relevant for this set?
> > Can you rebase the current set on top of bpf-next and send it to the list
> > just to get CI to run it? We won't be merging it into bpf-next, of course.
> > I'm mainly interested in seeing all that additional tests passing that
> > we have in bpf-next.
>
> I should be able to rebase it just to that, let me try that in the am
> though, brain is fairly fried atm. Do you really want me to post it to
> the list, or is a git repo good enough?

Please post it. CI cannot pull it from the repo.