[GIT PULL] ARM: mvebu: arm64 for v4.6 (#1)

Olof Johansson olof at lixom.net
Thu Feb 25 13:27:37 PST 2016


On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 6:22 AM, Gregory CLEMENT
<gregory.clement at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> Hi Olof,
>
>  On jeu., févr. 25 2016, Olof Johansson <olof at lixom.net> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 05:12:40PM +0100, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Here is the first pull request for arm64 for mvebu for v4.6. It is even
>>> the first pull request ever for arm64 for us. Let me know if I am doing
>>> it wrong.
>>>
>>> I split my initial series[1] in two parts: device tree related and non
>>> device tree related. I will also let the driver maintainers directly
>>> take the related patch for ATA and serial.
>>>
>>> For this non device tree part I have a dependency with the irchip
>>> subsystem. For this I based on the irqchip/mvebu immutable branch form
>>> Jason Cooper located at git://git.infradead.org/users/jcooper/linux.git.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Gregory
>>>
>>> [1]: https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/2/16/735
>>>
>>> The following changes since commit 63131b636a0ec969e8b98122c1a928b5a2649d3b:
>>>
>>>   irqchip/armada-370-xp: Do not enable it by default when ARCH_MVEBU is selected (2016-02-16 18:11:39 +0000)
>>
>> PLease do this by explicit merge instead in the future, so it's obvious that
>> there is an external branch merged in history later.
>>
>> That way, doing the full diffstat including the merge is just fine too.
>
> Actually I did an explicite merge but my start commit for the pull
> request was the last commit of the merged branch. So if I undrestand
> well, I sould have used the v4.5-rc2 here as start commit.

Or use --no-ff so you get a merge commit instead of a fast-forward.


-Olof



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