On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 06:13:04PM +0000, Czerwacki, Eial wrote: > Introducing the vSMP guest driver which allows interaction with the vSMP control device when > running a Linux OS atop of the vSMP hypervisor. > vSMP is a resource aggregation hypervisor from SAP. > > the driver comprises of 3 modules, vsmp which includes all the api needed to interact with the > control driver, vsmp_logs which allows reading logs from the hypervisor and vsmp_common_info which > allows reading generic information the hypervisor exposes, currently only the version is exposed. Please wrap changelog text at 72 columns, like git asks you to. Also, why did you not cc: the staging maintainer? :( > Signed-off-by: Eial Czerwacki <eial.czerwacki@xxxxxxx> > --- > MAINTAINERS | 6 + > drivers/staging/Kconfig | 2 + > drivers/staging/Makefile | 1 + > drivers/staging/vsmp/Kconfig | 14 + > drivers/staging/vsmp/Makefile | 7 + > drivers/staging/vsmp/api.c | 402 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ > drivers/staging/vsmp/api.h | 61 ++++ > drivers/staging/vsmp/common/Kconfig | 11 + > drivers/staging/vsmp/common/Makefile | 7 + > drivers/staging/vsmp/common/common.c | 64 ++++ > drivers/staging/vsmp/common/common.h | 27 ++ > drivers/staging/vsmp/common/version.c | 85 +++++ > drivers/staging/vsmp/logs/Kconfig | 10 + > drivers/staging/vsmp/logs/Makefile | 7 + > drivers/staging/vsmp/logs/active_logs.c | 112 +++++++ > drivers/staging/vsmp/registers.h | 16 + Without looking at the code, I do not see a TODO file here that lists the tasks that need to be completed to get this out of the drivers/staging/ directory. This is a requirement. Also, why is this submitted for drivers/staging/ ? What prevents it from being merged to the "correct" place in the kernel tree today? thanks, greg k-h
