Re: [PATCH for-rc 0/3] Broadcom's roce dirver bug fixes

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On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 10:52:01AM +0530, Devesh Sharma wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 1:08 AM Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 10:48:48AM -0500, Devesh Sharma wrote:
> > > This series contain 3 patches patch 1 and patch 2 are specific to
> > > Gen P5 devices. Patch 3 is a generic fix to silence few sparse
> > > warnings.
> >
> > These commit messages are not suitable for -rc, and a sparse warning
> > fix is rarely appropriate
> >
> > You need to describe what the user impact is of these bugs.
> >
> > -rc is done anyhow unless something urgent comes up.
> Got your point. Let's drop sparse fixes patch from this series.

Why? it can go to -next, like I said, there won't be another -rc

> For first patch the impact catastrophic as consumer wont be able to use the
> cards as it won't be listed the dev_list.

Supporting a new card is a new feature, not -rc material

Jason




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