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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] riscv: ztso: disallow elf binaries needing TSO
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On 9/15/22 23:58, Conor.Dooley@microchip.com wrote:
> Also, since this is not marked as a fix, why would we not just apply the
> patchset from Palmer that looks like a more complete version of this
> patch:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20220902034352.8825-1-palmer@rivosinc.com/
>
> Maybe you could offer an R-b or some comments on that patch instead?

Sure I didn't know about that patch and my idea was just to get the ball 
rolling so tooling at least can start having tso bits as last time 
around that was the blocker to getting stuff in binutils and gcc etc.

-Vineet