Re: [PATCH v2 00/15] Dynamic allocation of memory regions and IBM vTPM v2

[Daniel Kiper]

On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 11:24:48AM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> On 4/14/22 11:30, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 07, 2022 at 04:41:04PM +0200, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> > > On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 05:22:25PM +1100, Daniel Axtens wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > This is, at long last, an updated version of my series extending 
> > > > Patrick's
> > > > dynamic memory regions to ieee1275.
> > > >
> > > > Noteworthy changes:
> > > >
> > > >   - reworked debug prints as grub_dprintfs. Folded the ieee1275 ones 
> > > > into the
> > > >     ieee1275 patches.
> > > >
> > > >   - reworked the ieee1275 runtime memory claiming to be more resilient 
> > > > and better
> > > >     documented.
> > > >
> > > >   - fixed comment style and hopefully addressed all other change 
> > > > requests.
> > > >
> > > >   - grub will now try asking for contiguous memory and then, if that 
> > > > fails, for
> > > >     discontiguous memory - in case region merging with the 
> > > > discontiguous memory
> > > >     is sufficient to allow the eventual allocation to succeed.
> > >
> > > Patrick, all mm and EFI code got my RB. Could you test it with your
> > > Argon changes? If these changes pass your tests I will merge them.
> >
> > Patrick, ping?
> >
> > To be more precise, I am thinking about the patches up to #10.
> >
> > Daniel
>
> Any way we can make progress with this series before it gets all forgotten
> about?

It is not and it will not be forgotten. I am waiting for some allocator
tests reports. When I get them I will merge allocator stuff and review
the rest of the code from this patch series. Sadly folks who are going
to test the code are busy with other stuff. Though I am pinging them...

Anyway, sorry for delay...

Daniel