[GIT PULL] arm64 updates for 5.20

Will Deacon will at kernel.org
Fri Aug 5 09:00:35 PDT 2022


On Tue, Aug 02, 2022 at 07:55:38AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 2:00 AM Will Deacon <will at kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Seriously though, if you could share any details about exactly how you're
> > running this (e.g. in a VM or native, .config, any extra patches on top)
> > then we could probably mimic it in CI to avoid any last minute surprises
> > with the pull requests.
> 
> So my setup is basically an 2022 M2 Apple Macbook Air, with a Fedora
> spin of Asahi.
> 
> I run it natively, but because not all of the Asahi kernel patches are
> in, currently I end up with two trees (exactly like my main desktop,
> actually): one that is my plain kernel that I run allmodconfig builds
> on, and a separate tree for "local boot testing".
> 
> That "local boot testing" tree is basically the same tree except I
> merge in the Asahi kernel to get the drivers (that aren't upstream yet
> (it's 150+ patches for iommu, HID, GPIO, wireless, power, and dts
> files).
> 
> The asahi side doesn't contain any actual architecture changes
> (outside of the dts files).

Thanks for the details, that sounds like it should be a reasonably
straightforward setup to repro locally at least.

Now to expense one of these fancy toys...

Will



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