Re: linux-next: manual merge of the block tree with the asm-generic tree

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Oct 11 2023 - 18:01:24 EST



* Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >>> Peter, what's the verdict - do you want to rebase it, or leave it
> >>> as-is?
> >>
> >> Ah, I looked into doing this, but tip/locking/core has since grown a
> >> bunch of patches and has a merge commit -- I talked to Ingo yesterday
> >> and he proposed just queueing a fix on top instead of doing a full
> >> rebase.
> >>
> >> Ingo, that still your preferred solution?
> >
> > Yeah, that would be the best solution IMO - it's not like there's any
> > real prospect of someone bisecting futex2 patch-enablement commits on
> > Alpha ... and the bisection distance isn't particularly large either in
> > any case.
>
> OK, works for me. I'll keep my branch as-is, and just ensure it gets sent
> out after locking/core has been pulled by Linus.

Thank you!

Ingo