Re: [PATCH v4 10/11] dma: rename dma_*_writecombine() to dma_*_wc()

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Aug 25 2015 - 16:44:08 EST


On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 17:48:37 +0200 "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 09:53:18AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > Which kernel is this against? It has conflicts in 3 files with Linus's latest:
> > v4.2-rc8.
>
> Sorry I based it on linux-next, will respin the rename patch onto tip/auto-latest
>

Doing that will make the patch kinda useless, because then the patch
will trash more mature work which is pending in linux-next, one week
before the merge window opens.

A better plan would be to base the patches on linux-next then wait for
4.3-rc1.

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