On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 02:50:58PM +0100, Philipp Zabel wrote: > Sorry, I should have mentioned that this must be called from inside an > existing kernel git repository. The idea is that you don't have to clone > the whole kernel through our pipe, but can use the upstream repository, > which has a much better internet connection, for most of the data: > > git clone https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git > cd linux > git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix > git checkout -b "branchname" FETCH_HEAD If you have an existing tree which is based on Linus' tree, you can save the server and download bandwidth by doing: git clone --dissociate --reference /path/to/local/copy/of/linus/tree https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git cd linux git checkout tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix This will clone your tree, but make use of the objects already present in /path/to/local/copy/of/linus/tree, making copies of them (so it doesn't matter if you subsequently get rid of that reference tree.) -- RMK's Patch system: http://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/ FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: currently at 9.6Mbps down 400kbps up according to speedtest.net. _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel