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[142.162.112.119]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id af79cd13be357-8ca2fa552f2sm187407785a.11.2026.02.04.05.56.57 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 04 Feb 2026 05:56:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from jgg by wakko with local (Exim 4.97) (envelope-from ) id 1vndNJ-0000000H1He-18eG; Wed, 04 Feb 2026 09:56:57 -0400 Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2026 09:56:57 -0400 From: Jason Gunthorpe To: Maxime Ripard Cc: Leon Romanovsky , Christian =?utf-8?B?S8O2bmln?= , Sumit Semwal , Alex Deucher , David Airlie , Simona Vetter , Gerd Hoffmann , Dmitry Osipenko , Gurchetan Singh , Chia-I Wu , Maarten Lankhorst , Thomas Zimmermann , Lucas De Marchi , Thomas =?utf-8?Q?Hellstr=C3=B6m?= , Rodrigo Vivi , Kevin Tian , Joerg Roedel , Will Deacon , Robin Murphy , Felix Kuehling , Alex Williamson , Ankit Agrawal , Vivek Kasireddy , linux-media@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linaro-mm-sig@lists.linaro.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, virtualization@lists.linux.dev, intel-xe@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, iommu@lists.linux.dev, kvm@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 0/8] dma-buf: Use revoke mechanism to invalidate shared buffers Message-ID: <20260204135657.GE2328995@ziepe.ca> References: <20260131-dmabuf-revoke-v7-0-463d956bd527@nvidia.com> <20260202160425.GO34749@unreal> <20260204081630.GA6771@unreal> <20260204-icy-classic-crayfish-68da6d@houat> <20260204115212.GG6771@unreal> <20260204-clever-butterfly-of-mastery-0cdc19@houat> <20260204121354.GH6771@unreal> <20260204-bloodhound-of-major-realization-9852ab@houat> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20260204-bloodhound-of-major-realization-9852ab@houat> On Wed, Feb 04, 2026 at 02:44:42PM +0100, Maxime Ripard wrote: > > From what I have seen, subsystems such as netdev, the block layer, and RDMA continue > > to accept code that is ready for merging, especially when it has been thoroughly > > reviewed by multiple maintainers across different subsystems. > > He said it multiple times, but here's one of such examples: > > https://lore.kernel.org/all/CA+55aFwdd30eBsnMLB=ncExY0-P=eAsxkn_O6ir10JUyVSYdhA@mail.gmail.com/ Woah, nobody is saying to skip linux-next. It is Wednesday, if it lands in the public tree today it will be in linux next probably for a week before a PR is sent. This is a fairly normal thing for many trees in Linux. Linus is specifically complaining about people *entirely* skipping linux-next. > So, yeah, we can make exceptions. But you should ask and justify for > one, instead of expecting us to pick up a patch submission that was > already late. I think Leon is only pointing out that a hard cut off two weeks before the merge window even opens is a DRMism, not a kernel wide convention. Jason