Re: [PATCH v8 00/74] per-CPU locks

[Aleksandar Markovic]

петак, 27. март 2020., Alex Bennée <address@hidden> је написао/ла:
> Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > 21:37 Čet, 26.03.2020. Robert Foley <address@hidden> је написао/ла:
> >>
> >> V7: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-03/msg00786.html
> >>
> >> This is a continuation of the series created by Emilio Cota.
> >> We are picking up this patch set with the goal to apply
> >> any fixes or updates needed to get this accepted.
> >>
> >
> > Thank for this work, Robert.
> >
> > However, I just hope you don't intend to request integrating the series in
> > 5.0. The right timing for such wide-influencing patch is at the begining of
> > dev cycle, not really at the end of (5.0) cycle, IMHO.
>
> It's not marked for 5.0 - I don't think all patch activity on the list
> has to stop during softfreeze. I don't think there is any danger of it
> getting merged and early visibility has already generated useful
> feedback and discussion.

OK, nobody ever said we can examine, discuss and test the series, but I remain thinking that this series arrives too late for considering for 5.0.

Aleksandar

 

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