From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD884C48BD3 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2019 14:01:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FC12214DA for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2019 14:01:17 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1561557677; bh=TMiDr3b3Y4PElBZFWsF2IAY1Jk5UNAseahASLoNQFyM=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:List-ID:From; b=aK6je22ceaAJMIdyH2CAnwbNfR4fXZOKfUn/LQ1a5eJuRw9Nv1TjPh8kDIBQLfeur rYSGJ1ZKSZgyOhFRMIoQkojTCX/dfk4BTYQYHgU+u3PRfWhkk1dXQ6eIiNWsSD8uIN sn1QjXvLkroCbqwvZEnxeesHh7UUwKf8+Ldcj7sE= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727489AbfFZOBQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Jun 2019 10:01:16 -0400 Received: from mail-qt1-f196.google.com ([209.85.160.196]:36785 "EHLO mail-qt1-f196.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726131AbfFZOBP (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Jun 2019 10:01:15 -0400 Received: by mail-qt1-f196.google.com with SMTP id p15so2460737qtl.3 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2019 07:01:15 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=sender:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=BA3uP6UgDm/mAQcku8N1cgzRBe1OWyg/4vbkTvXQlT4=; b=e80B9uUbcZlc8oBXlplXQG2t4wv0bfJCY1Hvdz04UajojzPpaJDUqIIMajjUA5vVfb XlwF1nm+OgZlHEZqB17i/GgqZQuaA6VOWarowyHZhfCBXXVyBY4E8/defTsbo2hEg4Ru 2XGusBWEpKW7/IbWNCiZ+nCF6heDq6cNDZXHUmL5lMG2mZOSMJuw1d1RNRg3x1Ram7g2 5uslc6xC44K5bWhkM2MDDActklBT8KG1ywLJ0DtP8d42zc7SJ4pU80XoZp6u4tJb5QLv VP056gdTbzoB6b+zNetlM3XaMEec0hWJavzBpOZwfmG3ctlt1uREzm7UazQS0yd+drOe myYQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id :references:mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=BA3uP6UgDm/mAQcku8N1cgzRBe1OWyg/4vbkTvXQlT4=; b=uJIxHpz6M51GAO0M31Bxr4lT55dO/a3pr8fIcuavLRQrQh0aH+GEg5ZAisjJuDvHHP CLJ/dBSGha22hZokH1DJTfMrcOzKJ/PrUAJYARXr2RZHMtscGmBzLy3ZC9UNcUlI9Jw0 O/gS4ZCl2fWKTyMcFaOckcwyVWwTheabR11QJ/mL6Joek2P28xvm76La4TvUBLSBnEd8 o8klVl5yDZCMJJDY5fODKhfMKWgnowUhB0K3KExHc5kZqa4XXgtTDbxMrufbYNVoMMPg ff6ExYv7FH4qOrUBiNRaoS80CAMPyDsXgumkpzTD7en0X/lb5ba8Qy00XRbEbRyKAK+o P+Rg== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAXgRULVDQickZ0F+TIqljkGmtNJADJi2DMI4ObOpXDmvPSxWArg 7TsmexHzL7dTmavUfcEaRx8= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwuKnJRXPujB0mz5pe3tc6XJASAmIlm8quC0oPvyghXhKHMSZkfgT72MrFTvZxLwAW+Ki1y2A== X-Received: by 2002:a0c:bd91:: with SMTP id n17mr3642103qvg.128.1561557674542; Wed, 26 Jun 2019 07:01:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([2620:10d:c091:480::953f]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id p13sm7994630qkj.4.2019.06.26.07.01.13 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 26 Jun 2019 07:01:13 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 07:01:12 -0700 From: Tejun Heo To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior , Lai Jiangshan , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] workqueue: convert to raw_spinlock_t Message-ID: <20190626140112.GU657710@devbig004.ftw2.facebook.com> References: <20190613145027.27753-1-bigeasy@linutronix.de> <20190626071719.psyftqdop4ny3zxd@linutronix.de> <20190626134957.GT657710@devbig004.ftw2.facebook.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello, On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 03:53:43PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > I don't now what to make of the series. AFAICS, there's no benefit to > > mainline. What am I missing? > > there is no downside either, right? Sure, but that usually isn't enough for merging patches, right? > It helps with the ongoing RT integration into the mainline kernel and we > would appreciate if we can get the non controversial bits an pieces sorted. I see. I understand the intention and it was a lot clearer when the changes were beneficial to mainline kernel too and I'm not sure this is a decision we wanna make per-subsystem. Maybe I'm just out of loop. Are we generally doing this? Thanks. -- tejun