Thanks for the heads up, I'll (hopefully) take a look over the weekend. FYI the state stuff can be found in https://github.com/ijc/devicetree-conversion-state-v2 Ian. On Fri, 2022-03-11 at 17:58 +0900, Hector Martin wrote: > Hi Ian, > > I just noticed that at some point in the devicetree-rebasing.git > history, a merge sneaked in that linked in the mainline git history. > That unfortunately somewhat defeats the purpose of the repo, since > you > can't clone it without cloning all of Linux now. > > The last good tag is v5.9-rc2-dts; v5.9-rc3-dts is the first one to > include the bad merge. With -rc2 you get a 128MB clone; -rc3 ends up > pulling in 1GB+ from the rest of Linux. > > I thought of giving a shot at fixing it myself, but it seems the > filter > state/etc branches aren't available on the kernel.org repo, so AIUI > re-bootstrapping the filtering process would require filtering the > entire kernel history again, not just the changes since the bad > merge... > > For the Asahi Linux project (Linux on the new Apple machines) we're > looking into having a dedicated DT repo where we can stage our > bleeding > edge changes before they are merged, since we want that to build our > bootloader+DT packages without pulling in the entire kernel, and I > was > thinking of reusing the devicetree-rebasing infra and throwing up a > cronjob that repeatedly rebases our latest changes from our kernel > repo > on top of whatever is the latest version in devicetree- > rebasing.git... >
