Re: [PATCH 0/7] s390/vdso: getrandom() vdso implementation

Heiko Carstens
2024-09-13T14:29:32Z

Hi Jason,

> > On first glance, this series looks perfect. I can't comment too much on
> > the s390 parts, but first pass of the crypto/vdso/api parts looks spot
> > on. Nice going.
> >
> > Were you thinking you'd like me to take these via the random.git tree
> > for 6.12 next week, or were you thinking of delaying it a release and
> > taking it into the arch tree for 6.13?
>
> If you did want it to be in 6.12, assuming this series continues to look
> good, I think we'd still want it to be in -next for at least a week, so
> maybe that'd take the form of me sending an additional late pull during
> the merge window for this. Either way, I'll defer to your judgement
> here, as most of these changes are fiddly s390 things more than anything
> else.

This series is intended to go into 6.12. I don't see a reason to delay
this for a full release cycle. If something breaks we'll fix it, as usual.

So a late pull request would be perfectly fine. Alternatively we can
take this via s390 also for a second pull request; whatever you prefer
and is less work for you.