[PATCH 09/12] riscv: extable: add `type` and `data` fields

[Mark Rutland]

On Wed, Jan 05, 2022 at 07:21:26PM -0800, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Nov 2021 07:21:55 PST (-0800), mark.rutland at arm.com wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 07:42:49PM +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> > > On Thu, 18 Nov 2021 19:26:05 +0800 Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> > > Hi Mark, Thomas,
> > > 
> > > x86 and arm64 version of sort_relative_table routine are the same, I want to
> > > unify them, and then use the common function for riscv, but I'm not sure
> > > which name is better. Could you please suggest?
> > 
> > I sent a patch last week which unifies them as
> > sort_relative_table_with_data():
> > 
> >   https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/20211108114220.32796-1-mark.rutland@arm.com/
> > 
> > Thomas, are you happy with that patch?
> > 
> > With your ack it could go via the riscv tree for v5.17 as a preparatory
> > cleanup in this series.
> > 
> > Maybe we could get it in as a cleanup for v5.16-rc{2,3} ?
> 
> I don't see anything on that thread, and looks like last time I had to touch
> sorttable I just took it via the RISC-V tree.  I went ahead and put Mark's
> patch, along with this patch set, on my for-next. 

FWIW, that sounds good to me. Thanks for picking that up!

> I had to fix up a few minor issues, so LMK if anything went off the rails.

I assume that was just for this patch set, as I couldn't spot any change to my
patch in the riscv for-next branch.

Thanks,
Mark.