Re: [PATCH RESEND 0/2] riscv: fix minor typos and style issues in XIP code
From: Nam Cao
Date: Tue Feb 17 2026 - 19:59:12 EST
Paul Walmsley <pjw@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Thanks for fixing the threading, but, Conor's message:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20260213-canteen-diffuser-5ecc80f264b4@spud/
>
> was exactly right. Folks who care about XIP support for RISC-V first need
> to send patches to fix it in mainline. These typo fixes should be rolled
> in to that series. Until that happens, I plan to keep the XIP removal
> patches queued.
>
> I also want to see the XIP folks participating in testing and reviewing
> upstream patches going forward to confirm that they don't break XIP
> support. Otherwise, the burden is just getting pushed to patch submitters
> and maintainers, most of whom probably don't care much about XIP. And
> there's a good chance that we'll just go through this cycle again in
> another few months.
I would be happy to take that responsibility, if there are users. But
that does not seem to be the case.
Nam