Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] drm/amdgpu: Cancel delayed work when GFXOFF is disabled" failed to apply to 5.14-stable tree

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On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 02:42:42PM +0000, Deucher, Alexander wrote:
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michel Dänzer <mdaenzer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2021 9:55 AM
> > To: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Deucher, Alexander <Alexander.Deucher@xxxxxxx>; Koenig, Christian
> > <Christian.Koenig@xxxxxxx>; Quan, Evan <Evan.Quan@xxxxxxx>; Lazar,
> > Lijo <Lijo.Lazar@xxxxxxx>; stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] drm/amdgpu: Cancel delayed work
> > when GFXOFF is disabled" failed to apply to 5.14-stable tree
> > 
> > On 2021-09-16 15:48, Greg KH wrote:
> > > On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 03:39:16PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > >> On 2021-09-16 15:05, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> The patch below does not apply to the 5.14-stable tree.
> > >>> If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or
> > >>> longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the
> > >>> original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.
> > >>
> > >> It's already in 5.14, commit 32bc8f8373d2d6a681c96e4b25dca60d4d1c6016.
> > >
> > > Odd, how were we supposed to know that?
> > 
> > Looks like the fix was merged separately for 5.14 and 5.15. I don't know
> > how/why that happened. Alex / Christian?
> 
> The fix already landed in drm-next, but since this was before the
> merge window, we wanted to make sure the fix also landed in stable, so
> I cherry-picked it to 5.14.  I'm not sure of a better way to handle
> these sort of cases.

You gotta give me a chance to know what happened.  As the drm developers
do this a lot, they have been putting the "cherry picked from" line in
the patch because they can not merge between branches and keep the git
id the same.

So try using the '-x' option to 'git cherry-pick' next time?

thanks,

greg k-h



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