Hi Sarthak, Thanks for the reminder. I completely forgot about this.
Will send a V4 with the patches reordered. Regards, Pratyush On Fri, Jul 31, 2026 at 2:16 AM Sarthak Sharma <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Pratyush and SeongJae! > > On 5/12/26 6:31 AM, SeongJae Park wrote: > > On Mon, 11 May 2026 17:34:09 +0000 [email protected] wrote: > > > >> From: Pratyush Mallick <[email protected]> > >> > >> The current selftests/mm/.gitignore hardcodes each generated test binary > >> by name, which requires manual updates every time a new test is added. > >> > >> This series switches to a pattern-matching approach (similar to KVM > >> selftests), ignoring everything by default and allowing specific source > >> extensions. To accommodate this without tracking generated headers, > >> local_config.h is renamed to local_config.h_gen. > >> > >> Changelog since v2: > >> - Split the changes into two separate patches (header rename and > >> .gitignore update) > >> - Added Suggested-by for David Hildenbrand for the header rename approach. > >> - Dropped David's and Yosry's Reviewed-by tags. > >> - Kept Lorenzo Stoakes's Reviewed-by and added Mike Rapoport's Acked-by. > >> > >> Changelog since v1 (RFC): > >> - Renamed local_config.h to local_config.h_gen to avoid conflict with !*.h. > >> - Updated Makefile, check_config.sh, and affected .c files for the rename. > >> - Removed *.mod.c as it was unnecessary. > > > > Adding previous revision links together [1] would be helpful for people who > > willing to see details of previous discussions. > > > >> > >> Pratyush Mallick (2): > >> selftests/mm: use pattern matching in .gitignore > >> selftests/mm: rename local_config.h to local_config.h_gen > > > > So, after applying the first patch, we may show local_config.h unexpectedly > > shown on 'git status' output? Maybe too trivial thing, but I'm wondering > > if we > > already considered doing the renaming first. > > Just a gentle ping on this patchset, since it has been some time since > the last discussion :). > > Would it make sense to reorder the patches as SeongJae suggested and > respin? Pratyush, if you don't have time to send a v4, I would be happy > to prepare and send it. Please let me know if you'd like me to. > > > > > [1] https://docs.kernel.org/process/submitting-patches.html#commentary > > > > > > Thanks, > > SJ > > > > [...] > > > > Thanks, > Sarthak >

