Hi, On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 01:26:50AM -0700, Tony Lindgren wrote: > * Felipe Balbi <balbi@xxxxxx> [110710 23:38]: > > On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 12:31:30AM -0600, Paul Walmsley wrote: > > > On Mon, 11 Jul 2011, Felipe Balbi wrote: > > > > > > > What on earth is arm-soc omap/cleanup branch ? I generally base my > > > > patches off of Linus' tags. This one in particular was based off of > > > > 3.0-rc6 (or -rc5, can't quite remember). Where is this particular branch > > > > I should base off ? > > > > > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm/linux-arm-soc.git > > > > > > This is Tony's new upstream tree. > > > > > > Branch is 'omap/cleanup' in this case. > > Please don't use those branches for basing patches unless specifically > agreed on. > > > Ok, thanks for letting me know. > > > > Tony, should we *always* base patches for you off of that tree ?? > > No please don't. Arnd will merge things into those branches to build > his topic specif branches for merging. Always use mainline Linux tags > where possible, or static branches in linux-omap tree that have been > specifically pointed out. > > We want to keep dependencies to other trees minimal as they may pull > in other patches too. It also makes it harder to keep track of the > the omap specific code, and makes it harder to do topic specific pull > requests easily. > > For example, most patches done against current devel-board should > merge fine with everything else. good to know, I checked that the v2 I sent for Paul applies fine on 3.0-rc6, so there shouldn't be any issues ;-) -- balbi
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