On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 07:52:16AM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: >On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 3:00 AM, Wei Yang <weiyang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 09:59:43AM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: >... >>>I haven't seen any more on this series, and I'm assuming you'll post a >>>rebased series (maybe you're waiting for v3.18-rc1?). I'm just checking to >>>make sure you're not waiting for something from me... >>> >> >> Hi, Bjorn >> >> Haven't seen you for a long time :-) I am just back from vocation and the mail >> box doesn't work well for previous two days. >> >> Yep, I am rebasing the code on top of v3.17, is this fine for you? > >When I apply your patches, they will be on a branch based on >v3.18-rc1, so the easiest thing for me would be if you generate them >from that base. Here's why: > > - Linus released v3.17 on Oct 5, 2014 > - Merge window for v3.18 opened when v3.17 released > - All changes intended for v3.18 will be merged during window >(theoretically, at least) > - Merge window closes when Linus releases v3.18-rc1 (probably Oct 19 or 26) > >Your changes will miss the v3.18 merge window, so the next chance to >merge them will be during the v3.19 merge window that opens when v3.18 >releases. v3.18-rc1 is a close approximation of what v3.18 will >eventually be, so rebasing to v3.18-rc1 will minimize merge conflicts >when we eventually merge your changes on top of v3.18. > >v3.18-rc1 isn't out yet, but if you rebase to the current head of >Linus' tree, that should be fairly close. The PCI changes are already >in (80213c03c415), and at least some of the powerpc changes are in >(fd9879b9bb32). > Thanks for your explanation. I will do some rebase and test on v3.17. Then rebase it on v3.18-rc1 when it is released. And finally give you the one on v3.18-rc1. >Bjorn -- Richard Yang Help you, Help me -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html