[GIT PULL 2/4] Samsung devel-pd for v3.4

Olof Johansson olof at lixom.net
Tue Mar 13 19:46:56 EDT 2012


Hi,

On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw at sisk.pl> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Saturday, March 10, 2012, Olof Johansson wrote:
>> Hi Rafael,
>>
>> The below series contains two patches that have been sent to you, and
>> that are sitting in the pm-domains branch.
>>
>> Two questions before I pull this into arm-soc:
>>
>> 1) Are you 100% sure this will be submitted to 3.4? And if so, will
>> you send it early during the merge window?
>
> Yes and yes.
>
>> 2) Are you 100% sure you will not rebase the branch into which you
>> pulled the v3.4-for-rafael branch?
>
> Yes, I am.
>
>> I am asking because if we pull this in, and you rebase between now and
>> when it's sent in, we're risking merge conflicts that will be painful
>> to resolve. We've been bitten by that from other dependencies in the
>> past so we're being careful.
>
> Sure, I understand that.
>
> As a general rule, topic braches in my tree whose names start with pm- are
> never rebased (exactly for this reason).

Excellent, thanks! I'll pull that in as a depends/ branch in arm-soc
(since that's how we document it), and mark it in our notes so the
Samsung branch gets merged after yours when going to Linus.



-Olof



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