[GIT PULL 2/2] omap device tree changes for v4.4

Tony Lindgren tony at atomide.com
Fri Oct 16 07:49:53 PDT 2015


* Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de> [151016 02:50]:
> On Thursday 15 October 2015 14:04:26 Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > * Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de> [151015 13:40]:
> > > On Wednesday 14 October 2015 14:38:59 Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Note that this branch is against v4.3-rc4 as that contains critical
> > > > MMC related fixes to boot with MMC working on most omaps.
> > > 
> > > While we are lucky this time as I based the branch on -rc4 anyway,
> > > a nicer way to do this would be to ensure that a fix you want
> > > to base on is based an older -rc, and then you base your own branch
> > > on top of that fix, to minimize the number of back-merged patches.
> > 
> > Sure that would be doable too at the cost of a few extra merges.
> 
> You can always look at our existing next/* branches to see what they are
> based on. If we already have the commit you need (like this time), it's
> not a problem at all to use the same base.

Yeah no problem. Usually -rc2 is just fine for us in general as the
base.

Regards,

Tony



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