Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 28 Jul 2021 12:36:05 +0200 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: LED subsystem lagging maintenance |
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On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 01:26:20PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > Hi! > > I have noticed that in the last couple of cycles the LED subsystem is > a bit laggish in terms of maintenance (*). I think it's time that > someone can help Pavel to sort things out. > > In any case, I wonder if we have any kind of procedure for what to do > in such cases. Do we need to assume that the subsystem is in a > (pre-)orphaned state? If so, who is the best to take care of patch > flow?
What outstanding patches have not been handled? Have you talked to Pavel about this?
> *) e.g. I have a series against a few drivers in LED with actual fixes > and it is missed v5.13 (okay, that time Pavel had comments which I > have addressed at ~rc7 time frame), missed v5.14 and seems on the > curve to miss v5.15.
If you address something at -rc7 you should not expect the changes to be merged in time for the next release, what would you do if you were on the other end?
> P.S. I Cc'ed lately active, AFAICS, in that area people + Greg for his opinion.
I think that Pavel should be the one asking for help here if he needs it.
greg k-h
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