Re: [PATCH v8 00/14] Convert powerpc to default topdown mmap layout (v8)

From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Fri Apr 08 2022 - 00:19:00 EST


Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Le 04/04/2022 à 07:22, Christophe Leroy a écrit :
>> Le 11/03/2022 à 05:49, Andrew Morton a écrit :
>>> On Fri, 11 Mar 2022 15:26:42 +1100 Michael Ellerman
>>> <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>>> What will be the merge strategy ? I guess it's a bit late to get it
>>>>> through powerpc tree, so I was just wondering whether we could get
>>>>> patches 2 to 5 in mm this cycle, and the powerpc ones next cycle ?
>>>>
>>>> Yeah I didn't pick it up because the mm changes don't have many acks and
>>>> I'm always nervous about carrying generic mm changes.
>>>>
>>>> It would be my preference if Andrew could take 2-5 through mm for v5.18,
>>>> but it is quite late, so I'm not sure how he will feel about that.
>>>
>>> 5.18 isn't a problem.  Perhaps you meant 5.17, which would be real tough.
>>>
>>> Can we take a look after 5.18-rc1?
>>
>> 5.18-rc1 was released last night.
>>
>> Can you take patchs 2-5 as they are, or do you prefer I resend them to
>> yourself as a standalone series ?
>
> Are you expecting anything from me ? Do you need a resend of those 4
> patches as a standalone series ?

I think that's probably best, saves akpm having to extract the patches
from the series.

cheers