[Intel-gfx] [PULL] drm-misc-next

[Daniel Vetter]

On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 12:02 PM Jani Nikula
<jani.nikula at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 20 Aug 2020, Maxime Ripard <maxime at cerno.tech> wrote:
> > This PR diffstat is pretty massive since we merged 5.9-rc1 and it's not (yet?) in drm-next.
> >
> > I'm not entirely sure how to tackle this (if it causes an issue?).
> >
> > Let me know, thanks!
>
> Whatever Dave & Daniel say, but previously the rule of thumb has been to
> only ever do backmerges from drm-next. If you need a backmerge from
> Linus' tree, you ask for a backmerge to drm-next, and then backmerge
> that.

Yup. drm-misc docs even say that if you roll forward (or backmerge)
before it's in drm.git it's going to be a bit of a mess.
-Daniel

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



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