Re: [PATCH] PCI: pci-hyperv: fix build errors on non-SYSFS config

From: Lorenzo Pieralisi
Date: Thu Aug 08 2019 - 06:14:03 EST


On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 09:27:45PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 04:06:54PM +0100, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 04:21:07PM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > > On Sat, Jul 13, 2019 at 11:03:53AM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > > > Queued up for hyperv-fixes, thank you!
> > >
> > > What merge strategy do you envision for this? Previous
> > > drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c changes have generally been merged
> > > by Lorenzo and incorporated into my PCI tree.
> > >
> > > This particular patch doesn't actually touch pci-hyperv.c; it touches
> > > drivers/pci/Kconfig, so should somehow be coordinated with me.
> > >
> > > Does this need to be tagged for stable? a15f2c08c708 appeared in
> > > v4.19, so my first guess is that it's not stable material.
> >
> > AFAIC Bjorn's question still stands. Who will pick this patch up ?
>
> Would it be easier if I just ignored Hyper-V PCI patches?

I think it probably would, yes. Actually this patch does not even
fall within "Hyper-V CORE AND DRIVERS" maintainers entry.

As for drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c, for urgent fixes
I understand it is easier for you to pull them I would still ask
you please to sync with me before pulling them.

Thanks,
Lorenzo