Re: [PATCH v4 00/14] fix some type infos and bugs for arm64/of numa

[Hanjun Guo]

On 2016/6/13 18:12, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 12, 2016 at 03:09:46PM +0800, Hanjun Guo wrote:
>> On 2016/6/7 21:58, Will Deacon wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 04:08:04PM +0800, Zhen Lei wrote:
>>>> v3 -> v4:
>>>> 1. Packed three patches of Kefeng Wang, patch6-8.
>>>> 2. Add 6 new patches(9-15) to enhance the numa on arm64.
>>>>
>>>> v2 -> v3:
>>>> 1. Adjust patch2 and patch5 according to Matthias Brugger's advice, to make the
>>>>    patches looks more well. The final code have no change. 
>>>>
>>>> v1 -> v2:
>>>> 1. Base on https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/5/24/679
>>> If you want bug fixes to land in 4.7, you'll need to base them on a
>>> mainline kernel.
>>>
>> Rafael queued ARM64 ACPI NUMA support for 4.8, and this patch set is based
>> on that with no urgent bugfixes, can this patch set be queued for 4.8?
> Up to Catalin, since he's handling the 4.8 merge window. It would be really
> nice if you could give us the heads up about dependencies like this in the
> future, preferably *before* the base part has already been merged. That way,
> it's easier to create shared topic branches and gives us more options if
> we think that conflicts are likely to occur.

Understood the maintenance difficulty will have, will do that next time.
Much appreciate if it can be merged for 4.8.

Thanks
Hanjun