[Intel-gfx] linux-next: manual merge of the drm-intel tree with Linus' tree

[Rodrigo Vivi]

On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 01:02:46PM +0200, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Nov 2022, Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On 11/14/22 11:10, Jani Nikula wrote:
> >> On Mon, 14 Nov 2022, Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> On 11/14/22 00:23, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> >>>> Hi all,
> >>>>
> >>>> Today's linux-next merge of the drm-intel tree got a conflict in:
> >>>>
> >>>>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_backlight.c
> >>>>
> >>>> between commit:
> >>>>
> >>>>   b1d36e73cc1c ("drm/i915: Don't register backlight when another backlight should be used (v2)")
> >>>>
> >>>> from Linus' tree and commit:
> >>>>
> >>>>   801543b2593b ("drm/i915: stop including i915_irq.h from i915_trace.h")
> >>>>
> >>>> from the drm-intel tree.
> >>>
> >>> This is weird, because the:
> >>>
> >>>    b1d36e73cc1c ("drm/i915: Don't register backlight when another backlight should be used (v2)")
> >>>
> >>> commit is in 6.1-rc1, so there can only be a conflict it 6.1-rc1 has not
> >>> been back-merged into drm-intel yet ?
> >> 
> >> That's the reason it *is* a conflict, right?
> >
> > Right what I was trying to say is that I am surprised that 6.1-rc1 has not
> > been back-merged into drm-intel yet even though it has been released
> > 4 weeks ago.
> 
> Right, -ENOCOFFEE at my end.
> 
> > I thought it was more or less standard process to backmerge rc1 soon after
> > it is released ?
> 
> The delay may be because v6.1-rc1 brought in more regressions for us
> than any other -rc1 in recent memory. Our CI's been suffering, and our
> folks have been spending a lot of time debugging, bisecting and
> reporting. (And before you ask, yes, we're going to be more proactive in
> reporting issues we find in linux-next.)
> 
> That said, Rodrigo's been in charge of drm-intel-next this cycle, maybe
> it's time to backmerge drm-next?

yeap, I'm on it...

> 
> 
> BR,
> Jani.
> 
> -- 
> Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center