Re: [PATCH] software node: only let the owner release a managed node
From: Danilo Krummrich
Date: Mon Nov 09 2026 - 10:23:16 EST
On Mon Nov 9, 2026 at 3:59 PM CET, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Yeah, I skimmed the thread now. I think the last thing he said was:
>
> The patch looks fine to me but I still see that there are some
> concerns. Like Danilo's points are valid, can those be addressed
> later?
>
> ...
>
> Let's wait a little and if nothing arises I can apply this for
> XE.
>
> and in the reply they say would go back to managed nodes "once the
> limitation is addressed".
Oh, I missed that part, that's good then.
> The proposed xe fix is still not in linux-next however, and this patch
> carries a Closes: tag for the regression.
>
> So I think we can just go ahead and fix this in driver core directly.
Ok, then I agree it is fine as is. :)
Thanks,
Danilo