On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 04:36:49PM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote: > On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 09:51:13AM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > So now that Joerg has dropped it - what is your big idea to make the > > locking actually work right? > > I am not opposed to the general idea. Well, I think Robin is opposed to the device_lock, and I don't know what his view of the alternative is. > When putting it into the tree I wasn't aware how many users still > need to be adapted to properly work with this. It is surprising to me too! > We can do another try once the issues have been sorted out and you have > agreed with Robin on a workable way forward. I will repost just the group part of that series after rc1, as they've been in -next for a while now they should be still good. It is a nice cleanup that doesn't leak out. Thanks, Jason