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Date:   Fri, 14 Jul 2023 09:26:00 -0700
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/9] selftests/mm: Give scripts execute permission
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On Fri, 14 Jul 2023 10:44:14 +0100 Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the detailed explanation. Are you effectively saying this patch will
> turn into a no-op once its been munged through the various patch management
> tools? That's disappointing because it's a pain to have to invoke everything
> though bash explicitly. Many other scripts manage to have the correct execute
> permission set (see everything in ./scripts for example).

Such patches need delicate handling :(

I queued this as a standalone thing, for 6.5-rcx.