linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vduse: make vduse

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Message-ID: <2023100835-driver-disrupt-9ea0@gregkh>
Date:   Sun, 8 Oct 2023 08:46:45 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Cc:     virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
        Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        Xie Yongji <xieyongji@...edance.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vduse: make vduse_class constant

On Sun, Oct 08, 2023 at 02:41:22AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 08, 2023 at 08:40:05AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 08, 2023 at 02:20:52AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > On Fri, Oct 06, 2023 at 04:30:44PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > > Now that the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> > > > memory, we should make all 'class' structures declared at build time
> > > > placing them into read-only memory, instead of having to be dynamically
> > > > allocated at runtime.
> > > > 
> > > > Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
> > > > Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
> > > > Cc: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com>
> > > > Cc: Xie Yongji <xieyongji@...edance.com>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> > > 
> > > Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
> > > 
> > > Greg should I merge it or do you intend to merge all these patches?
> > 
> > "all"?  There's loads of them for all sorts of subsystems, so feel free
> > to take it through your subsystem tree if you want.  I usually scoop up
> > the ones that no one picks after a release and take them through my
> > tree, to pick up the stragglers.
> > 
> > So it's your call, whatever is easier for you is fine for me.
> > 
> > thanks,
> > 
> > greg k-h
> 
> To clarify which commit does this depend on?

The 6.4 kernel release :)