Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] MIPS: Provide Kconfig option for default IEEE 754 conformance mode | From | WANG Xuerui <> | Date | Thu, 6 Aug 2020 18:26:52 +0800 |
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Hi Jiaxun,
On 2020/8/5 21:59, Jiaxun Yang wrote: > > > 在 2020/8/1 14:11, Jiaxun Yang 写道: >> Requested by downstream distros, a Kconfig option for default >> IEEE 754 conformance mode allows them to set their mode to >> relaxed by default. >> >> Signed-off-by: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com> >> Reviewed-by: WANG Xuerui <git@xen0n.name> >> Reviewed-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com> >> Reviewed-by: Huacai Chen <chenhc@lemote.com> >> >> -- >> v2: Reword according to Xuerui's suggestion. >> --- > Hi Thomas, > > Is it possible to get this patch into 5.9 merge window? > I think it have got enough review tag, and the config option was > requested > by a Debian developer. The next Debian release will take 5.9 lts > kernel and > they don't want to ship a non-bootable kernel in a major release.
I have an idea. Can the downstream packagers make use of the builtin command line config options, to inject the "ieee754=relaxed" or whatever option necessary? If it is acceptable this patch should not be necessary in the short term.
> > Thanks. > > - Jiaxun
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