Re: [PATCH v5 0/6] Add support for GPU DDR BW scaling

From: Rob Clark
Date: Thu Jul 30 2020 - 11:45:39 EST


On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 8:37 AM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 30-07-20, 08:27, Rob Clark wrote:
> > Hmm, I've already sent my pull request to Dave, dropping the patch
> > would require force-push and sending a new PR. Which I can do if Dave
> > prefers. OTOH I guess it isn't the end of the world if the patch is
> > merged via two different trees.
>
> I don't think a patch can go via two trees, as that would have two sha
> keys for the same code.

it looks weird in the history, but other than that I think it is
fine.. at least I see it happen somewhat regularly with fixes in drm

> Though it is fine for a patch to go via two different trees if we make
> sure the same sha key is used for both.
>
> Will it be possible for you to provide a branch/tag of your branch
> that I can base stuff of ?

You could use https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/msm/-/commits/msm-next/
(or the tag drm-msm-next-2020-07-29), which already has the OPP patch.
I've been trying to avoid force-pushing that because downstream trees
are already pulling from that.

BR,
-R