linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/13] vfs: recall-only directory delegations for knfsd

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Message-ID: <acc332bcc7ad4b6f4d901bf783a5017dd6eca1b5.camel@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 11:26:26 -0400
From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] vfs: recall-only directory delegations for knfsd

On Mon, 2025-10-13 at 10:52 -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
> On 10/13/25 10:47 AM, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > It would be great if we could get into linux-next soon so that it can be
> > merged for v6.19. Christian, could you pick up the vfs/filelock patches,
> > and Chuck pick up the nfsd patches?
> 
> Question about merge strategy:
> 
> Seems like I would have to base nfsd-testing (and nfsd-next) on
> Christian's tree, once the VFS changes are applied, for one or two of
> the NFSD patches to work. Yes?
> 

Correct. I think the usual way we've done this in the past is to have
Christian create a branch with just the vfs layer patches that you and
he can both pull into your -next branches.

-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>