[PATCH v15 00/28] x86: Secure Launch support for Intel TXT

Dave Hansen dave.hansen at intel.com
Thu Jan 8 08:41:45 PST 2026


On 1/8/26 08:36, Daniel P. Smith wrote:
> It was simply that it was the tip of torvalds/master at the time the
> patch series was prepared. As far as we could find, there is not a lot
> of guidance on commit selection in the patch guide. If there is a
> generally accepted convention we should follow, we would be glad to
> follow it.

Barring a specific dependency, pick something that is more likely to
have been tested. -rc's are fine. Linus's releases are fine.

Random snapshots in time are not likely to be widely tested and
shouldn't be used.



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