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From:   Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>
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On Mon, Nov 07, 2022 at 04:14:54PM -0500, James Puthukattukaran wrote:
> ...

> I have a patch that I've tested out assuming this makes  approach
> makes sense.

Don't hesitate to post the patch.  It's always easier to talk about
things when we can see the concrete details.