Re: [Xen-devel] [GIT PULL] xen: features and fixes for 4.5-rc0

[David Vrabel]

On 11/01/16 23:01, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
> On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 11:32:01 +0000 David Vrabel <dvrabel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Please git pull the following tag:
>>
>>  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xen/tip.git for-linus-4.5-rc0-tag
>>
>> xen: features and fixes for 4.5-rc0
>>
>> - - Stolen ticks and PV wallclock support for arm/arm64.
>> - - Add grant copy ioctl to gntdev device.
> 
> So the version I have of this in linux-next has not been updated since
> Dec 2 and is based on v4.4-rc1.  The version above is based on
> v4.4-rc6 and has extra commits ... Did someone forget to update the
> xen-tip/linux-next branch?

Yes.

Ideally I'd like the linux-next branch in ../xen/tip.git to be symbolic
reference to the current for-linus-x.y branch so I do not have to
remember to push to two different branches.  I can't see a way to do
this though.

David