Re: [PATCH] acpi: drop support for force_remove

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue 11-04-17 15:48:04, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 2:20 PM, Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Tue 11-04-17 00:15:42, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> [...]
>> >> I'll apply it if nobody has any problems with it.
>> >
>> > It is definitely your call but how long are we going to wait
>> > (considering that the current behavior is obviously broken wrt memory
>> > hotplug)?
>>
>> A couple of days more?  Surely not going to push it into 4.11 at this
>> stage as it is an ABI change.
>
> Ohh, I didn't want to push it to 4.11 this late but having it in
> linux-next might help to catch some users who are not following the
> mailing list. Going to 4.12 would be really great but I wouldn't really
> object even 4.13...

4.12 is probably fine.  I don't see a compelling reason to sit on this
for a whole cycle, FWIW.

Thanks,
Rafael