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To:     Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>,
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On 7/4/22 12:00, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 01, 2022 at 12:10:18PM +0200, Christian Borntraeger wrote:

[ snip ]

>> Any preference from your side?
> 
> I mentioned already before this RFC that my preferred solution would
> be to have a solution which extends the existing method to work (also)
> with facility bits - haven't checked if all existing users could be
> converted to facility bits, but making it more flexible would work
> certainly.
> 
> If Steffen is willing to do that, that would be very welcome.
> Otherwise I'll put that on my todo list.

I'll have a look on that.