On Mon, 8 Sep 2025, Oleksii Kurochko wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > On 9/8/25 11:04 AM, Mykola Kvach wrote: > > Hi Denis and Stefano > > I’d like to acknowledge the significant effort that went into this patch > series -- it’s clear that a lot of work has been invested. > > On Sat, Sep 6, 2025 at 5:02 AM Stefano Stabellini > <sstabell...@kernel.org> wrote: > > Oleksii and all, > > I would like to consider patches 1-12 of this patch series for 4.21, > pending the few minor comments I made addressed. > > Although I am neither a maintainer nor an official reviewer for this > project, I have looked over some of the first patches in the series. In my > opinion, the series is not yet ready for merging. > > Even if my review is set aside, the changes are largely x86-specific and > produce the most impact on this architecture. I believe that before > merging, one of the x86 maintainers (or at least a trusted reviewer for > x86, if available) should carefully review these patches. > > I agree with this point. Considering that this part is being moved to > common code, it would be helpful to get some input from the x86 maintainers. > > Also, since the entire patch series is not yet ready, I think it makes > sense at this stage of development to either have the whole series reviewed > or postpone it to 4.22. (The last one is preferred at the current stage of > development)
Even with x86 review, it would be difficult to get the whole series merged now. If it is all or nothing, then I suggest we wait for 4.22.
