Am 06.04.22 um 14:35 schrieb Jens Axboe: > On 4/6/22 2:06 AM, Christoph B?hmwalder wrote: >> Hi Jens, >> >> this is the first batch of DRBD updates, catching up from the last few >> years. These fixes are a bit more substantial, so it would be great if >> they could still go into 5.18. > > Thanks for sending these, but you based the repo on my 5.19 branch, > which won't work as pulling your tree will then result in me getting > your 5.18 changes with my 5.19 as well. > > As it happens, this is also a problem for your 5.19 based changes. My > for-next branch is not stable, just like linux-next isn't stable. In > terms of shas, not how it runs... > > In general, for the block tree, here's what you want to base the changes > on, using 5.18/5.19 as examples as current/next tree. > > - If they are bound for 5.18, base them on block-5.18. That branch may > not exist if nothing is queued up yet, in which case just base them on > the last -rc1 tag for that series. That'd be 5.18-rc1 in this case. > > - If they are bound for 5.19, usually I will have a 5.19 driver and core > block branch. Base them against for-5.19/drivers. If it doesn't exist, > previous -rc is a good choice again. > > Usually post -rc2 all of the above branches will exist, during merge > window and right after things are a bit more influx and haven't really > settled down yet. > > Now, there's also the fact that you're using a non kernel.org git tree. > That's fine, but ideally we'd like you to use signed tags in that case. > But not sure your key has been signed by anyone in the korg ring of > trust? Since I've already seen these patches this isn't a huge concern > for now, but something to get sorted out going forward. > > Can you rebase your two pull requests and send them in again? Either > that, or just git send-email the two series, that'll work too. I'm fine > applying series from maintainers like that, it doesn't have to be a git > pull request. > Good to know, thanks for the pointers and sorry for the mess. I'll resend based on block-5.18 and 5.18-rc1 respectively.