linux-kernel - Re: status of drivers/misc/sgi-gru?

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Message-ID: <20190812125625.GA27091@hpe.com>
Date:   Mon, 12 Aug 2019 07:56:25 -0500
From:   Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@....com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:     Russ Anderson <rja@....com>, Mike Travis <mike.travis@....com>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...lanox.com>,
        Bharath Vedartham <linux.bhar@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@....com>
Subject: Re: status of drivers/misc/sgi-gru?

Yes, the GRU driver is still maintained, and I have been in contact with Bharath
about my pending testing of his changes.

On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 01:05:19AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Hi dear ex-SGI folks,
> 
> do you know if the GRU driver is still maintained and in use?
> 
> Both Bharath and Jason have been posting changes to it that need
> review, and I've just been discussing even more extensive mmu_notifier
> changes with Jason that will require some very careful review.  If the
> driver is still need I'd really like to hear your feedback.