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Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 13:26:01 -0800
From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/4] Introduce uts_release
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On Wed, Jan 31, 2024 at 05:16:09PM +0000, John Garry wrote:
> On 31/01/2024 16:22, Greg KH wrote:
> > > before:
> > > real    0m53.591s
> > > user    1m1.842s
> > > sys     0m9.161s
> > > 
> > > after:
> > > real    0m37.481s
> > > user    0m46.461s
> > > sys     0m7.199s
> > > 
> > > Sending as an RFC as I need to test more of the conversions and I would
> > > like to also convert more UTS_RELEASE users to prove this is proper
> > > approach.
> > I like it, I also think that v4l2 includes this as well as all of those
> > drivers seem to rebuild when this changes, does that not happen for you
> > too?
> 
> I didn't see that. Were you were building for arm64? I can see some v4l2
> configs enabled there for the vanilla defconfig (but none for x86-64).

Building for x86, maybe it's one of the other LINUX_VERSION type defines
we have, sorry, can't remember, it's been a long time since I looked
into it.

thanks,

greg k-h