Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A622C433F5 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2021 00:40:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E26961B42 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2021 00:40:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S242006AbhKRAnV (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Nov 2021 19:43:21 -0500 Received: from smtp.bonedaddy.net ([45.33.94.42]:40128 "EHLO smtp.bonedaddy.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S242026AbhKRAnO (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Nov 2021 19:43:14 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 468 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Wed, 17 Nov 2021 19:43:14 EST Received: from localhost (n49-190-249-147.per1.wa.optusnet.com.au [49.190.249.147]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (P-256) server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: pabs3@bonedaddy.net) by smtp.bonedaddy.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E3476180043; Wed, 17 Nov 2021 19:32:45 -0500 (EST) Authentication-Results: smtp.bonedaddy.net; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=bonedaddy.net DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bonedaddy.net; s=mail; t=1637195567; bh=VS917qWGTSuuIA++0nFAHDygZRVz17R9nv4XhK4y60s=; h=Subject:From:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:References:Date; b=aYJDabHkd0bol+RdUU5mqXmTe6XyOxIptbW7oxafXxErCA8dquJtQxQR6ymKO+xbw mecy45wnmgt2yGpBmfyx8kkfjr6jS4FOLXticveHlnIYfdodKpbow7cAVlSRLMSyyR IvEKCdZP/cgUGdp9lipqZHFlTDIpf2J3p0JV8yVyszzfRXTrdsKKrqgZtZBy5zMkxv Ik/CPyIP5xsQW2cEzkQPM9YEnFkpA3/L53ls5DPoRG0chBUMPxXPtfSnziQHFBqZ5P 2gzkNOezyjm7Qk63NnrnQg36HLMzKaOEqpfqKJA+85tJ2EGi6/Zf5ZYx+rJJ++DX5D 3EQwsA7a8bziQ== Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] tools/lib/lockdep: drop liblockdep From: Paul Wise To: Sasha Levin , mingo@kernel.org Cc: peterz@infradead.org, linux-kernel In-Reply-To: <20211112151602.1378857-1-sashal@kernel.org> References: <20211112151602.1378857-1-sashal@kernel.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha512"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-pwDPWNJtCAwnqfPeIZpF" Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:32:03 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Evolution 3.42.1-1 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --=-pwDPWNJtCAwnqfPeIZpF Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2021-11-12 at 10:16 -0500, Sasha Levin wrote: > TL;DR: While a tool like liblockdep is useful, it probably doesn't > belong within the kernel tree. ... > liblockdep should continue living in an external tree, syncing with > the kernel often, in a controllable way. I read that liblockdep and the lockdep tool are moving out of the Linux kernel tree, but couldn't find where they will be moving to. An LWN commenter suggested I contact you to ask about this. Thoughts? https://lwn.net/Articles/875135/ https://lwn.net/Articles/876262/ https://lwn.net/Articles/876291/ --=20 bye, pabs https://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/ --=-pwDPWNJtCAwnqfPeIZpF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCgAdFiEEYQsotVz8/kXqG1Y7MRa6Xp/6aaMFAmGVnv8ACgkQMRa6Xp/6 aaP8QxAAuzSYsCkQC87JrtClniJR1szSdWWQttJtc+ewNzs7W+tNNjIq7qkHZ09h GY0dwaqpFmkScMEtq+fdi72GVVi+dole2vd3mUMs+yIVhHlwYSEDNLV8iswoZB8y 5vTwjrmX/9NcLkYlAKaGBfMfKnIAgC3m8NCf5ACrMRfcPv7wGjaHikgubZKwnbY9 j2orftsJI7dmgE7WqBcsi+LT1N8vet0g9Ykc/Dw7pSXG6qzRLdBNZsQMbuLecYl1 Bk0oB7xbpe6+l3o4WJ/QPSB54jFFtMyIu33OyOYlBKsqizWgT4fvsuBLrskhsg1f ZOUlmnjxUKqedluqXiAcFVXadzAuKGJORZa5CcgGb9lco8SKPHApkuNDw9ZAAlUa LsqCz4S8vz4+/y7S+b6ldXnfCS34XaOxvCr388cGngXe1lI+/DQPVPOA4JqsCFi/ 0e0WaXJWI8PObskyyMJXcN612+a3AUj391/RBRh+m1YMvFZuSg6OlxLaSZiN33l/ j48Rx0XYq+SaMK+AniskSbccqIhe/c47MtUCAFL7XSpyfqfQNgp4y85RHZiAIwum FlcCEKHFN/lCX6EMaQ5E+IeNIybR0OfK51FU8EE5i0KdqQ4+Wy6zHENsPKEfBTEt Y9qSzdfxlfdsAcF3IKOChRjtyyhISF/dFAp+yRlTCcsqKRkOqz4= =ZiBm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-pwDPWNJtCAwnqfPeIZpF--