Re: [PATCH 00/28] IB/srp and IB/srpt patches

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On Wed, Jan 03, 2018 at 10:06:56PM +0000, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On Wed, 2018-01-03 at 14:51 -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 03, 2018 at 01:39:10PM -0800, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> > > Hello Jason,
> > > 
> > > This patch series adds RDMA/CM support to the SRP initiator and target drivers
> > > and also includes a series of bug fixes for the SRPT driver. Please consider
> > > at least the SRPT bug fixes for kernel v4.16 since one of these fixes is a
> > > security fix.
> > 
> > Bart, this is really big for the rc6 timeframe.. This might make it if
> > there is a rc8 this cycle.
> > 
> > I'll grab the two patches marked for stable to for-rc, they look
> > trivial.
> > 
> > I'm with the DaveM school of thought here that patch series should be
> > 10-15 at most, and have a clear purpose, even if that purpose is just
> > 'assorted one patch fixes'.. If you resend it can you split the series?
> 
> Hello Jason,
> 
> How about splitting this series as follows:
> * Patches 1..4 with the SRP initiator changes.
> * Patches 5..6 with the SRPT bugfixes that have the "Cc: stable" tag.
> * Patches 7,8,11..19 with trival SRPT changes.
> * Patches 9,10,20..28 with the deeper SRPT changes.

Sounds fine to me. Can they rebase like that without conflicts?

Jason
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