Re: [PATCH 0/6] PCI/ASPM: Fix pci_enable_link_state*() APIs behavior

[Jeff Johnson <jeff.johnson@oss.qualcomm.com>]

On 7/16/2025 5:56 AM, Manivannan Sadhasivam via B4 Relay wrote:
> Merging Strategy
> ================
> 
> Even though there is no build dependency between PCI core and atheros patches,
> there is a functional dependency. So I'd recommend creating an immutable branch
> with PCI patches and merging that branch into both PCI and linux-wireless trees
> and finally merging the atheros patches into linux-wireless tree.
> 
> If immutable branch seems like a hassle, then PCI core patches could get merged
> for 6.17 and atheros patches can wait for 6.18.

I'm fine with either strategy. In the first case I'd merge the immutable
branch into the ath tree. Note I plan to issue my final PR to linux-wireless
for the 6.17 merge window on Monday, so we should close on this decision soon.

/jeff