Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] vmsplice: fix some problems in my previous vmsplice patchset

Christian Brauner <[email protected]> Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:56:00 +0200
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On 2026-06-25 12:35 +0200, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:
> On 6/25/26 12:11, Askar Safin wrote:
> > "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <[email protected]>:
> >> I think we concluded that we cannot rip out vmsplice that way at this point, and
> >> I suspect that Christian will drop that topic branch from -next after -rc1.
> > 
> > I think my patches still have a chance.
> 
> I talked to Christian and it doesn't sound like it.

The amount of regression reports that we got in short succession doesn't
make it likely that we can merge a plain degradation.