Re: [PATCH v8 0/7] cpufreq:boost: CPU Boost mode support

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Wed Sep 11 2013 - 03:50:47 EST


That is some important piece of information that might be useful for
others and so cc'ing LKML and other lists..

On 11 September 2013 01:06, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tuesday, September 10, 2013 02:16:03 PM Lukasz Majewski wrote:
>> For my curiosity - what is the difference between bleeding-edge and
>> linux-next branches at kernel_pm?
>
> linux-next are patches that I'm going to push to Linus in the future and that
> have passed automated build testing. I still may drop one of them occasionally
> or add tags to commits and rebase the branch as a result, though.
>
> bleeding-edge is linux-next plus patches under automated build testing, but it
> may contain some purely experimental stuff too. During a merge window, like
> for example today, it also may contain material for the second next release
> (like 3.13 at the moment).
>
> In addition to those, there are topic branches like pm-cpufreq, acpica etc.
> that are only material either in the Linus' tree already or going to be pushed
> to Linus going forward and I don't rebase them.
>
> So if you want a stable branch to work on top of, either use one of the topic
> branches (but please note that they may be somewhat behind Linus sometimes), or
> ask me for one directly.
>
> Thanks,
> Rafael
>
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