Re: [PATCH 1/3] kernel.h: drop STACK_MAGIC macro
From: Yury Norov
Date: Tue Dec 02 2025 - 16:18:59 EST
On Tue, Dec 02, 2025 at 09:58:19PM +0100, Andi Shyti wrote:
> Hi Jani,
>
> On Mon, Dec 01, 2025 at 09:46:47AM +0200, Jani Nikula wrote:
> > On Sat, 29 Nov 2025, "Yury Norov (NVIDIA)" <yury.norov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > The macro is only used by i915. Move it to a local header and drop from
> > > the kernel.h.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Yury Norov (NVIDIA) <yury.norov@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.h | 2 ++
> > > include/linux/kernel.h | 2 --
> > > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.h
> > > index a0c892e4c40d..6c197e968305 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.h
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.h
> >
> > i915_utils.h is on a diet itself. STACK_MAGIC is only used in selftests,
> > please put this in i915_selftest.h.
> >
> > I guess also need to include that from gt/selftest_ring_submission.c,
> > the only one that uses STACK_MAGIC but doesn't include i915_selftest.h.
>
> Doing this cleanups is a bit out of the scope of this patch.
> Given that the patch itself has quite a good consensus, let move
> it forward and I can take care of the i915 cleanup once it gets
> merged.
I'm already testing it in my tree:
https://github.com/norov/linux/tree/sm1
If everything is fine, I'll submit v2 with this change, otherwise will
schedule it for future improvements.