Re: Backport 44623b2818f4a442726639572f44fd9b6d0ef68c to kernel 5.4

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On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 4:36 PM Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 11:05:01AM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> >Hi Jian,
> >Thanks for proactively identifying and requesting a backport of
> >44623b2818.  We'll need it for Android as well soon.
> >
> >One thing I do when requesting backports from stable is I checkout the
> >branch of the stable tree and see if the patch cherry picks cleanly.
>
> btw, an easy way to get an idea of possible dependencies is to look at
> the dependency repo :) For this commit on 5.4:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sashal/deps.git/plain/v5.4/44623b2818f4a442726639572f44fd9b6d0ef68c

Why you guys never tell me this before? :P Very cool, how is the
dependency chain built? Is it built for every commit?
-- 
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers



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