On 26.08.2021 12:06, Jan Beulich wrote: > The first four patches can be attributed to the former, the last four > patches to the latter. The middle patch had been submitted standalone > before, has a suitable Reviewed-by tag, but also has an objection by > Andrew pending, which unfortunately has lead to this patch now being > stuck. Short of Andrew being willing to settle the disagreement more > with Julien than with me (although I'm on Julien's side), I have no > idea what to do here. > > There's probably not much interrelation between the patches, so they > can perhaps go in about any order. > > 1: defer allocation of maptrack frames table > 2: drop a redundant expression from gnttab_release_mappings() > 3: fold recurring is_iomem_page() > 4: drop GNTMAP_can_fail > 5: defer allocation of status frame tracking array > 6: check handle early in gnttab_get_status_frames() > 7: no need to translate handle for gnttab_get_status_frames() > 8: bail from GFN-storing loops early in case of error > 9: don't silently truncate GFNs in compat setup-table handling
While some of the patches have gone in, and while I realize patches 1 and 5 are controversial (with no clear route towards resolution), may I ask for acks or otherwise on patches 7, 8, and 9 please? Thanks, Jan
