Hi Marc On 05/17/16 at 09:06am, Marc Zyngier wrote: > Hi Dave, > > On 17/05/16 06:42, Dave Young wrote: > > Marc, it has been discussed for long time, I think kdump code can be > > logically splitted from this series so that we can get the kexec > > done first? > > The basis for kexec are already on their way to mainline, as part of the > hibernate series that James has put together. > > I'd expect someone to: > > 1) rebase the remaining kexec/kdump patches based on the current > arm64/for-next/core, > 2) post these patches when -rc1 gets cut in two weeks from now, > 3) address the review comments in a timely manner, > 4) update the series once a week so that we see some actual progress > > If this happens, I can't see any reason why this code wouldn't get > merged. But keeping kexec and kdump together is not what has prevented > the code from getting merged until now. Cool, thanks a lot for the clarification about the situation. Dave
