Re: [GIT pull] irq updates for 4.17
From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Wed Apr 04 2018 - 06:20:02 EST
On Tue, 3 Apr 2018, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 6:51 PM, Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks! The linked patch set should be fully bisectable, while this one
> > will fail on some ARM randconfigs.
>
> If it's only some (not very realistic) randconfigs, I suspect an
> incremental fix is probably the easier solution, rather than redoing
> that whole branch.
>
> So mind at least sending that incremental fix on top of the branch to
> Thomas and making his life easier if he decides to go that way?
>
> And if Thomas is busy doing something else (*), and I come back to
> this tomorrow as-is, I'd want to pull his tree and just apply the
> incremental fix anyway, so it makes sense to send it to me as well.
>
> Linus
>
> (*) I have long since accepted that some people have a life outside of
> kernel development too, and don't always reply immediately. I may not
> _understand_ it, but I am resigned to the fact.
I briefly returned from that other life and applied the 3 patches on top
after massaging the changelogs a bit and pushed everything out for you to
pull.
Thanks,
tglx