Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Anyhow, let's keep doing things like this for a few release cycles. Sure. I think a lot of the churn for Power9 has already happened, so things should settle down hopefully. > Michael and Paul can keep doing topic branches like they have done for > other recent releases; I'll communicate more with Paul, who however > shouldn't be worried if I don't pull timely from him or if I un-pull > after seeing unexpected conflicts. When this happens, it just means > that I prefer Michael to go first. OK. In the past I've actually been waiting for you to merge Paul's tree, because I don't want to merge the shared code in case you Nak something in his tree and we have to back things out. But I'll stop doing that unless there's something in particular we are worried about. cheers