Re: [PATCH 00/16] lib/cpumask: get rid of cpumap_print_to_pagebuf()

Yury Norov <[email protected]> Thu, 28 May 2026 15:26:28 -0400
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On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 12:18:06PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 28 May 2026 14:36:07 -0400 Yury Norov <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > cpumap_print_to_pagebuf() is the equivalent for the "&*pb[l]" notation
> > in printk-like functions. In some cases, it makes people to create
> > temporary buffers for the printed cpumasks, where it can be avoided.
> > 
> > Get rid of it in a favor of more standard printing API.
> > 
> > Each patch, except for the last one, is independent and may be moved with
> > the corresponding subsystem. Or I can take it in bitmap-for-next, at
> > maintainers' discretion.
> > 
> > On top of bitmap-for-next.
> 
> Sashiko doesn't attempt bitmap-for-next, so it couldn't apply this series.
> 	https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/[email protected]

OK... What should I do about that?