[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 0/4] [CFT] interlaced support

[Daniel Vetter]

On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 02:52:21AM +0100, Alfonso Fiore wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch> wrote:
> >
> > Paulo and me have crawled around in interlaced-land some more
> 
> I just came home ready to test my compiled kernel but when I read this
> message I thought I should download your latest source files and
> recompile. It was not so simple but I think I managed (by the way,
> what's the simple command to update my local copy?).

$ git fetch <remote-name>

should sync up your local git repo with that remote, then update your
working copy with

$ git checkout <remote-name>/<branch-name>

like when checking out for the first time.

> while my new kernel compiles: is there a simple way to check I'm
> testing your latest changes and not the previous version?

CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO appends the git sha1 to your uname -r string.
-Daniel
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