[PATCH 8/8] powerpc/rtas: consume retry statuses in sys_rtas()

[Nathan Lynch]

Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu> writes:
> Hi Nathan,
>
> Le 06/03/2023 à 22:33, Nathan Lynch via B4 Relay a écrit :
>> From: Nathan Lynch <nathanl at linux.ibm.com>
>> 
>> The kernel can handle retrying RTAS function calls in response to
>> -2/990x in the sys_rtas() handler instead of relaying the intermediate
>> status to user space.
>
>  From this series with still have patches 5, 7 and 8 awaiting in 
> patchwork, see 
> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linuxppc-dev/list/?submitter=85747 
> and patch 8 doesn't apply anymore.
>
> Are those 3 patches still relevant or should they be discarded ?

Thanks for checking - 5 and 7 can be discarded.

I intend to return to 8/8 ("consume retry statuses...") when time
allows. So that could be put in "changes requested" state I suppose, but
if it's easier on the maintainer side to discard it that's fine with me
too.