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Date:   Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:33:36 +0200
From:   Eugeniu Rosca <erosca@de.adit-jv.com>
To:     Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@huawei.com>
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Hello Roberto,

On Do, Jun 09, 2022 at 11:05:45 +0000, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> > From: Eugeniu Rosca [mailto:erosca@de.adit-jv.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 9, 2022 12:26 PM
> > Dear Roberto,
> > Cc: Yamada-san, linux-kbuild
> > 
> > On Mi, Jul 24, 2019 at 05:34:53 +0200, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> > > Is there anything I didn't address in this patch set, that is delaying
> > > the review? I would appreciate if you can give me a feedback, positive
> > > or negative.
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot!
> > >
> > > Roberto
> > 
> > Some of our users have recently asked for this patch series.
> 
> Hello
> 
> thanks for your interest in this patch set.
> 
> > Could you please feedback if this is the latest revision available or
> > maybe there is a newer one developed and potentially not shared on LKML?
> 
> Yes, it is the latest revision available. There might have been few
> fixes in the final code. You may want to have a look at:

Many thanks for the links to the updated patch revisions. It looks
like the new versions added a couple of bugfixes and refinements.

With more users now using this feature, do you think there is a higher
chance for upstreaming, compared to 2019 (original submission date)?

Best Regards,
Eugeniu