On Jan 13, 2022, at 14:16, Hansen, Dave <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 1/12/22 1:12 PM, Chang S. Bae wrote: >> A couple of other things outside of these patches are still in progress: >> * Support DM-crypt/cryptsetup for Key Locker usage (Andy Lutomirski) >> [2]. >> * Understand decryption under-performance (Eric Biggers and Milan Broz) >> [3][4]. > > I really like when contributors are clear about why they are posting > their series and what their expectations are. This posting leaves me a > bit confused as to what you expect the maintainers to do. > > Should the maintainers ignore this series until those in-progress things > are done? Or, do you expect that this could be merged as-is before > those are resolved? Ah, right. Yeah, this is not super clear about that. I think it makes sense to clarify those two points -- performance implication and user interaction in the usage case, before considering this feature support in the mainline. But I wanted to address feedback on the patches with this posting. Hopefully, this clarifies the status of this series. Thanks, Chang
