Re: [PATCH] staging: axis-fifo: initialize timeouts in probe only

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On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 02:13:51PM +0100, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote:
> On mercoledì 15 marzo 2023 13:32:55 CET Khadija Kamran wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 04:57:47PM -0700, Alison Schofield wrote:
> > > My guess is that this patch gets ignored because it has a lower version
> > > number than a previous patch.
> > > 
> > > Take the feedback given here, and rev to
> > > [PATCH v5] staging: axis-fifo: initialize timeouts in probe only
> > > 
> > > Be sure the Changelog, below the --- explains the journey.
> > > 
> > > Changes in v5:
> > > 
> > > Changes in v4:
> > > 
> > > Changes in v3:
> > 
> > > Changes in v2:
> > Hey Alison!
> 
> Hi Khadija,
> 
> Please put one or two blank lines between the last message you are replying 
> and the new you are writing (exactly as I'm doing here between "Hey Alison!" 
> and "Hi Khadija").
>

Hey Fabio!

Sorry about that. This was pointed by Alison before and I have been
adding spaces since then. Hopefully I am doing it right this time.

> > Based on Nathan's feedback I am trying to recompile and send a patch
> > without any warnings.
> 
> Great!
> 
> > As suggested by Fabio, I am running "make w=1 -jX" command to see if I
> > get any warnings.
> 
> I suppose that "w=1" is a typo. The option is enabled with "W=1" (capital 
> case, Linux and all UNIX-like are case-sensitive). 
>

Okay. I should re-run it with "W=1".

> > But it is taking a lot of time, is there any way of
> > speeding it up?
> 
> What is you choice for 'X' in "-jX"?

I used "-j4".

> Did you try with the exact number of logical cores?
> Are you building into a VM with enough logical cores? 
> If you are building into a VM, did you reserve enough RAM?

I am using Ubuntu 22.04.01 with the help of VM on VMware.
My machine has 13GB RAM and 2 processors(4 cores each).


> Please read carefully my questions above and try to understand your 
> environment and reply, so that I can help you more effectively.
> 
> > If this doesn't work then I have to follow the steps to reproduce in lkp
> > mail as you said before.
> 
> The steps to reproduce will take your precious time and use more resources. 
> Again, try to respond my questions.
> 
> > After dealing with these warnings I will send a [PATCH v5], following
> > your instructions above.
> 
> Sorry for inadvertently overlooking to warn you about to send a message to 
> Greg and ask him to drop your first 3 + 1 patches. Now you are doing good by 
> following what Alison suggested: send v5 and write the log of revisions under 
> the three dashes (exactly how Alison explained).
> 
> > Kindly, let me know if I am on the wrong track.
> > Thank you!
> > 
> 
> I think you are in the right track.
> Let's try to speed up your builds because you'll need to build again your 
> kernel many, many times for future works.  
>

Okay great! Thank you.

Regards,
Khadija

> Thanks,
> 
> Fabio
> 
> 




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