Re: [git pull] drm for 5.11-rc1

[Alex Deucher]

On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 5:45 PM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 2:29 PM Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > The relevant fixes are:
>
> Ok, I can confirm that applying those two patches gets my workstation
> working properly again.
>
> Would it be possible to get those submitted properly (or I can just
> take them as-is, but would like to get a "please just pick them
> directly")?
>
> I don't like to continue to do merges during the merge windows with a
> known broken base - it makes for a nightmare of bisection when you
> have multiple independent problems, and I assume this hits not just me
> but a lot of people with radeon/amdgpu graphics?

Yes, anyone using AMD GPUs will be affected.  The patches are already
in drm-misc, so they should show up in the next drm -fixes PR, but I
think it would be fine to pick them directly to fix support for
everyone using your tree.

Alex