On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 11:20 AM, James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2014-04-10 at 18:24 -0700, Dan Williams wrote: >> Hi Linus, >> >> James might still be in the process of sending this your way. However, >> given the proximity to -rc1, my reasoning for sending this directly is: >> >> 1/ It provides a tangible speed up for a non-esoteric use case (laptop >> resume): >> >> https://01.org/suspendresume/blogs/tebrandt/2013/hard-disk-resume-optimization-simpler-approach >> >> 2/ You already pulled the first half of this enabling from Tejun. >> Quoting Tejun's ATA pull request: >> >> "Dan finishes the patchset to make libata PM operations >> asynchronous. Combined with one patch being routed through scsi, >> this should speed resume measurably." >> >> 3/ As far as I can tell it is acceptable to James: >> >> http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=139499409510791&w=2 >> http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=139508044602605&w=2 >> http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=139536062515216&w=2 >> >> 4/ I promised Todd I would get it upstream before he returns from >> vacation. >> >> Please pull, thank you. > > OK, so this missed the SCSI cutoff window because the series wasn't > finalised until 17 March and, originally, I thought Linus would cut us > off at -rc7 which was 16 March. In reality we got an extra week, but I > spent that ironing out a few late arriving bugs in the tree itself > rather than integrating features. > > For drivers, I'm willing to buck the release protocols a bit because > they're self contained, but for core features, they are supposed to be > all finalised by -rc5. Plus Linus bites me every time I do it even for > drivers, so I was actually letting the scars heal a bit. > > I also don't see this in linux-next, unless I'm not looking in the right > place, so it would be a bit of a risk adding it just before -rc1. > [forgive the resend... google apps converted the last one to html] Correct, I did not push to -next as not to collide with an appearance in scsi-misc. However, it is on korg, so the 0-day kbuild robot has seen it. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
