linux-kernel - Re: [PULL v2] gvt-next

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Message-ID: <20220421131403.GF2120790@nvidia.com>
Date:   Thu, 21 Apr 2022 10:14:03 -0300
From:   Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
To:     Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     "Wang, Zhi A" <zhi.a.wang@...el.com>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>,
        Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>,
        "Vivi, Rodrigo" <rodrigo.vivi@...el.com>,
        Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@...ux.intel.com>,
        "intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org" <intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        "intel-gvt-dev@...ts.freedesktop.org" 
        <intel-gvt-dev@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        "dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org" <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PULL v2] gvt-next

On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 09:41:30AM +0300, Joonas Lahtinen wrote:
> + Tvrtko
> 
> Quoting Christoph Hellwig (2022-04-21 08:47:38)
> > On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 04:57:34AM +0000, Wang, Zhi A wrote:
> > > Is it possible that I can send two different pull based on the same branch?
> > > I was thinking I can remove this line in the original patch and then add a
> > > small patch to add this line back on the top. Then make two different tags
> > > before and after that small patch, send one pull with tag that includes that
> > > small patch to i915 and the other pull with tag that doesn't includes it to
> > > VFIO?
> > 
> > Yes, you can do that as long as the small fixup commit is the very last
> > one.

Keep in mind when doing this that best practice is for every commit to
compile.

So if you add a commit with a new #include to this topic branch that
commit will not compile.

Best practice is to fix the compilation breakage in a merge commit,
either created by you or created by your upstream.

Jason