linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 0/5] Drivers: hv: vmbus

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Date:	Wed, 23 Mar 2016 19:43:52 +0000
From:	KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
To:	KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>,
	"gregkh@...uxfoundation.org" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"devel@...uxdriverproject.org" <devel@...uxdriverproject.org>,
	"olaf@...fle.de" <olaf@...fle.de>,
	"apw@...onical.com" <apw@...onical.com>,
	"vkuznets@...hat.com" <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
	"jasowang@...hat.com" <jasowang@...hat.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/5] Drivers: hv: vmbus 



> -----Original Message-----
> From: K. Y. Srinivasan [mailto:kys@...rosoft.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 18, 2016 6:14 PM
> To: gregkh@...uxfoundation.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org;
> devel@...uxdriverproject.org; olaf@...fle.de; apw@...onical.com;
> vkuznets@...hat.com; jasowang@...hat.com
> Cc: KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
> Subject: [PATCH 0/5] Drivers: hv: vmbus
> 
> Cleanup the Hyper-V ring buffer code. Also Implement APIs for
> supporting copy-free operations on the read side.
> 
> K. Y. Srinivasan (5):
>   Drivers: hv: vmbus: Introduce functions for estimating room in the
>     ring buffer
>   Drivers: hv: vmbus: Use READ_ONCE() to read variables that are
>     volatile
>   Drivers: hv: vmbus: Fix a bug in hv_need_to_signal_on_read()
>   Drivers: hv: vmbus: Use the new virt_xx barrier code
>   Drivers: hv: vmbus: Implement copy-free read APIs
> 
>  drivers/hv/ring_buffer.c |   99 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> --------
>  include/linux/hyperv.h   |   33 +++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 103 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)

Greg,

Please drop this series. I am going to send a new patch-set and looking at the changes I
have made, I feel it may not be appropriate to simply bump the version. 

Regards,

K. Y
> 
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