linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: duplicate patches in the xen-tip tree

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Date:   Tue, 14 Feb 2023 12:22:17 +0100
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:     Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
        Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@...nel.org>,
        Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Xen Devel <xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>,
        Per Bilse <per.bilse@...rix.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: duplicate patches in the xen-tip tree

On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 12:47:00PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> The following commits are also in the tip tree as different commits
> (but the same patches):
> 
>   415dab3c1796 ("drivers/xen/hypervisor: Expose Xen SIF flags to userspace")
>   336f560a8917 ("x86/xen: don't let xen_pv_play_dead() return")
>   f697cb00afa9 ("x86/xen: mark xen_pv_play_dead() as __noreturn")
> 
> These are commits
> 
>   859761e770f8 ("drivers/xen/hypervisor: Expose Xen SIF flags to userspace")
>   076cbf5d2163 ("x86/xen: don't let xen_pv_play_dead() return")
>   1aff0d2658e5 ("x86/xen: mark xen_pv_play_dead() as __noreturn")
> 
> in the tip tree.

This was intentional (dependencies) and the plan is to only offer the
tip branch for merge after the Xen tree goes in.

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