Re: [PATCH v2] i386-pc: build verifiers API as module

[Michael Chang]

On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 03:15:53PM +0200, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 06:01:01PM +0100, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 12:44:52PM +0800, Michael Chang via Grub-devel 
> > wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 05:33:12PM +0100, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 08:45:27PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:

[snip]

> > After some thinking it seems to me we can do this. I can take "i386-pc:
> > build verifiers API as module", "kern/misc: Move grub_printf_fmt_check
> > to gfxmenu" and similar patches into 2.06. I will revert after the
> > release all the patches which adds ifdefery or make code ugly and do not
> > benefit other platforms than i386-pc. This way you will have support for
> > small MBR gaps in 2.06 and I will have clean code after 2.06 release.
> >
> > Does it work for you guys?
> 
> Does anybody care?

Could you please consider not reverting them ? For me it is worse than
keeping them as distribution specific patch, as we will have a hard time
to explain what's going on when we have to reintroduce them in rebasing
to commits later to 2.06.

Thanks,
Michael

> 
> Daniel
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