Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] x86/PCI: Ignore E820 reservations for bridge windows on newer systems

[Thomas Backlund]

Den 2021-11-10 kl. 15:05, skrev Hans de Goede:

> So I've discussed this with the Fedora kernel maintainers and they have
> agreed to add the patch to the Fedora 5.15 kernels, which we will ask
> our users to start testing soon (we first run some voluntary testing
> before eventually moving all users over).
>
> This will provide us with valuable feedback wrt this patch causing
> regressions as you are worried about, or not.
>
> Assuming no regressions show up I hope that this will give you
> some assurance that there the patch causes no regressions and that
> you will then be willing to pick this up later during the 5.16
> cycle so that Fedora only deviates from upstream for 1 cycle.

FWIW... As an extra data point...

I've backported this one on top of 5.14.14 in Mageia Cauldron and Mageia 
8 backports where it has been in active use for ~3 weeks now, and so far 
no reports of systems breaking ...

--
Thomas