Hi David, On Tue, 24 Oct 2023 17:32:29 +0200 David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 08:25:43AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > > > On Mon, 23 Oct 2023 19:55:13 +0200 David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > I have updated my for-next branch again, sorry (top commit 1a4dc97c883a4f763cbaf50). > > > There are some fixes I don't want to miss from the 6.7 pull request. > > > There should be minimal change to the VFS tree conflict resolution so > > > the diff should be reusable. > > > > So, why did you not just merge in v6.6-rc7 (or better yet, the branch > > that contains the fix(es) that Linus merged) and then apply your new > > commits on top of that? All the commits that were in the btrfs tree > > have been rebased unchanged. > > I don't back merge Linus' branches nor the fixes that I send, that's > against what I understand is the recommended practice. The development > queue gets rebased on top of the rc, in that way it's clean and > eventually drops patches sent independently merged to the master branch. Please read Documentation/maintainer/rebasing-and-merging.rst -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell
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