Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752021AbcDZDhh (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Apr 2016 23:37:37 -0400 Received: from bedivere.hansenpartnership.com ([66.63.167.143]:37922 "EHLO bedivere.hansenpartnership.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751060AbcDZDhf (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Apr 2016 23:37:35 -0400 Message-ID: <1461641851.2392.32.camel@HansenPartnership.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: fc: force inlining of wwn conversion functions From: James Bottomley To: "Martin K. Petersen" , Josh Poimboeuf Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Denys Vlasenko , Thomas Graf , Peter Zijlstra , David Rientjes , Andrew Morton , Arnd Bergmann , jamborm@gcc.gnu.org, Ingo Molnar , Himanshu Madhani , qla2xxx-upstream@qlogic.com Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 20:37:31 -0700 In-Reply-To: References: <20160419085221.GA29087@gmail.com> <80200c53ae54f6cb34bd6fb51e9da65fdcc03004.1461073602.git.jpoimboe@redhat.com> <20160425160737.r6ewxzgknu7rjles@treble> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.16.5 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 648 Lines: 19 On Mon, 2016-04-25 at 22:40 -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote: > > > > > > "Josh" == Josh Poimboeuf writes: > > Josh> Can you merge this patch for 4.6? > > I am really not a big fan of working around compiler bugs in a device > driver. Me neither > Are we sure there are no other get_unaligned_be64() calls in the > kernel that suffer the same fate? Agree, plus, as I've said before, we have 3-4 weeks before we go final, so we still have some time before a decision has to be made. It looks like the gcc people already have a patch for the compiler, so the distributions could just push that out through channels. James