Re: [GIT PULL rcu/next + tools/memory-model] RCU and LKMM commits for 5.4

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sat Aug 24 2019 - 08:01:11 EST



* Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 08:54:29PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> [ . . . ]
>
> > Pulled into tip:core/rcu, thanks a lot Paul!
>
> Thank you!
>
> > The merge commit is a bit non-standard:
> >
> > 07f038a408fb: Merge LKMM and RCU commits
> >
> > but clear enough IMHO. Usually we try to keep this format:
> >
> > 6c06b66e957c: Merge branch 'X' into Y
> >
> > even for internal merge commits.
>
> Please accept my apologies! How about as shown below? If this works
> for you, I will rebase my development commits on top this merge commit
> in order to make sure I don't revert back to my old format for next
> merge window.

Looks good - but I don't think we should create a new merge commit just
for this.

> Ah, speaking of reminding me... There is likely to be one more small RCU
> commit requested by the RISC-V guys. If testing and review goes well,
> I will send you a pull request for it by the middle of next week.

Thanks!

Ingo