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Date:   Tue, 12 Dec 2023 20:16:59 +0000
From:   "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
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On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 09:05:14PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 8:58 PM Russell King (Oracle)
> <linux@armlinux.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 04, 2023 at 06:23:02PM +0000, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> > > On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 08:26:58PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > > I've gone through the series and there is at least one thing in it
> > > > that concerns me a lot and some others that at least appear to be
> > > > really questionable.
> > > >
> > > > I need more time to send comments which I'm not going to do before the
> > > > 6.7 merge window (sorry), but from what I can say right now, this is
> > > > not looking good.
> > >
> > > Hi Rafael,
> > >
> > > Will you be able to send your comments, so that we can find out what
> > > your other concerns are please? I'm getting questions from interested
> > > parties who want to know what your concerns are.
> > >
> > > Nothing much has changed to the ACPI changes, so I think it's still
> > > valid to have the comments back for this.
> >
> > Hi Rafael,
> >
> > Another gentle prod on this...
> 
> There was a selection of the patches in the series sent separately and
> I believe that some of them have been applied already.
> 
> Can you please send the remaining patches again so it is clear what's
> still outstanding?

I can do tomorrow, thanks. I will re-post as RFC again because it will
depend on the cleanup part that was merged into Greg's tree - and thus
the series isn't standalone (and I'll mention that in the cover
message.)

We need to hear your concerns, which sounded quite damning for the
series, so that if it's possible to save this a plan to address your
concerns can be formulated.

Thanks.

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