> On Mar 28, 2018, at 4:34 PM, Martin K. Petersen <martin.peter...@oracle.com> > wrote: > > > Uma, > >> This patch series adds OCXL support to the cxlflash driver. With this >> support, new devices using the OCXL transport will be supported by the >> cxlflash driver along with the existing CXL devices. An effort is made >> to keep this transport specific function independent of the existing >> core driver that communicates with the AFU. >> >> The first three patches contain a minor fix and staging improvements. >> >> This series is intended for 4.17 and is bisectable. > > Something this big really needs to be submitted around rc2/rc3. It's way > too late in the cycle to ensure proper zeroday coverage for all these > commits. > > I have started a 4.18/scsi-queue branch to hold this series for now. > The 4.18 branch will be rebased once 4.17rc1 is out in a few weeks. Your > changes won't show up in for-next until then either.
I did send the first version of this series just after 4.16rc2 but the reviews took a while and the V3 is cutting close unless we do have an rc8 for 4.16 :) I understand what you are saying and agree with you. Thanks for keeping me posted.