Re: [PATCH tip:x86/mm v3 1/3] x86/mm: Use IPIs to synchronize LAM enablement

From: Yosry Ahmed
Date: Mon Jun 03 2024 - 18:20:59 EST


On Thu, May 9, 2024 at 11:28 AM Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 9, 2024 at 11:22 AM Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On 5/6/24 07:37, Yosry Ahmed wrote:
> > > The merge window is approaching, is this patchset ready to be picked
> > > up? Is any further action needed?
> >
> > Yosry, the merge window is when we send content to Linus. We generally
> > create that content weeks or months before the merge window.
>
> Right. The patch series has been idle for a long time so I assumed it
> was going to be picked up for this merge window, but given how close
> we have gotten I think we're past this now.
>
> That's fine, I am just trying to get some clarity on whether anything
> else needs to be done for this to be in a mergeable state.
>
> >
> > The best action on your here would be to touch base with Andy and make
> > sure he's on board with the solution you think he suggested.
>
> I have been slightly pinging the series and/or resending every once in
> a while, trying not to be too annoying :) Hopefully Andy will voice
> his opinion.

Hey Dave,

I have tried reaching out to Andy on and off list, and didn't have any
luck unfortunately :/

Is there any way we can still make progress on getting the fixes in
this series merged?

Thanks!