[PATCH 0/2] arm64: insn: cleanups

Will Deacon will at kernel.org
Fri Jun 11 09:15:40 PDT 2021


On Wed, 9 Jun 2021 11:22:59 +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> These couple of patches are fixups for the arm64 for-next/insn branch, which
> try to bring that inline with the intent of the original patches.
> 
> The main change is to have users of patching code explicitly include
> <asm/patching.h> (which was the intent of the original patches), as having
> <asm/insn.h> include <asm/patching.h> can create some painful header
> dependencies, and this more clearly separates the insn parts under arm64/lib/
> from the parts under arm64/kernel/. The header dependencies don't appear to be
> an issue today, but get in the way of some subsequent rework patches I'm
> developing, and I'd like to fix that now before there's any additional reliance
> on <asm/insn.h> pulling things in.
> 
> [...]

Applied to arm64 (for-next/insn), thanks!

[1/2] arm64: insn: decouple patching from insn code
      https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/78b92c7337e1
[2/2] arm64: insn: move AARCH64_INSN_SIZE into <asm/insn.h>
      https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/3e00e39d9dad

Cheers,
-- 
Will

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