linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] Input: sparse-keymap - use a managed allocation for keymap copy

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Date:   Thu, 9 Mar 2017 08:58:54 +0100
From:   Michał Kępień <kernel@...pniu.pl>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc:     Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
        linux-input <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Platform Driver <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Input: sparse-keymap - use a managed allocation for
 keymap copy

> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 11:05 PM, Dmitry Torokhov
> <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 10:50:16PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> >> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 8:12 PM, Dmitry Torokhov
> >> <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com> wrote:
> >> > On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 09:22:17AM +0100, Michał Kępień wrote:
> 
> >> If there PDx86 related patches are anticipated this cycle, definitely
> >> we need an immutable branch (perhaps based on v4.11-rc1).
> >
> > OK, I'll make one (based on 4.10 final - the patch should apply cleanly
> > there and there is no point of forcing anyone's workflow to use kernel
> > in the beginning of stabilization cycle).
> 
> Fine by me.
> 
> > As to whether there are PDx86 patches - I hope Michał will supply them
> > ;)
> 
> Michał, whenever you send the first one based on this change, please
> mention that it has dependency, I will pull the immutable branch at
> that time.

Noted.  I will prepare the patches and submit them within the next few
days.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Kępień