Re: [GIT PULL] KVM changes for 4.8 merge window

[Linus Torvalds]

On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 2:02 PM, Christian Borntraeger
<borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Linus, do you use next as a tie-breaker for merge resolutions or is there
> a natural way of getting the fixups from Stephen?

No, I don't use the merge from linux-next directly. I just re-generate
the merge myself, and if the pull request then includes a merge
resolution (either as just a verbal description, or a patch or by
having a separate "merged" test-branch), I will compare my merge with
that one.

              Linus