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From: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
To: Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xry111.site>,
	mengqinggang <mengqinggang@loongson.cn>,
	binutils@sourceware.org
Cc: xuchenghua@loongson.cn, chenglulu@loongson.cn,
	liuzhensong@loongson.cn, i.swmail@xen0n.name, maskray@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] LoongArch: ld: Simplify inserting IRELATIVE relocations to .rela.dyn
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 09:41:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8bb20690-1d8a-9d00-5a95-99b287f39091@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8d4a1972d027cdef81d6fbba33d3fc97cc67305b.camel@xry111.site>

Hi Guys,

On 7/22/23 08:43, Xi Ruoyao wrote:
>> On Fri, 2023-07-21 at 11:53 +0800, mengqinggang wrote:
>> For consistency, this patch also needs to be merged into the 2.41
>> branch.
> 
> +Nick.
> 
> But generally "consistency" is not a valid reason to backport a patch
> into the release upcoming very soon. 

I 100% agree with Xi here.  Unless there is a compelling, bug-related
reason why the 2.41 branch should updated so close to a release date,
I will not approve any patch.

Cheers
   Nick




  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-24  8:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-19  2:17 mengqinggang
2023-07-21  3:53 ` mengqinggang
2023-07-22  7:43   ` Xi Ruoyao
2023-07-24  8:41     ` Nick Clifton [this message]
2023-07-24  9:17       ` Xi Ruoyao
2023-07-24  9:48         ` Nick Clifton

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