linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] gpu: nova-core: process and prepare more firmwares to boot GSP

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Message-ID: <79c7d5b5-5fe0-4306-b8c4-3c91758a4c00@nvidia.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 14:56:26 -0700
From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>
To: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@...dia.com>, Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
 Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>, Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
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Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple@...dia.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] gpu: nova-core: process and prepare more firmwares
 to boot GSP

On 8/27/25 1:39 AM, Alexandre Courbot wrote:
> On Wed Aug 27, 2025 at 9:29 AM JST, John Hubbard wrote:
>> On 8/25/25 9:07 PM, Alexandre Courbot wrote:
>> ...
>> But the point is that the admin can be made simpler for the reviewers--even
>> those of us who know exactly what you're up to. And we should keep
>> that in mind, especially because there are many more of these situations
>> coming soon.
> 
> Right, b4 is supposed to be able to help with this as well, but indeed a

It really doesn't quite, though.

It is true that "base" (git format-patch --base) helps "b4 am" set things
up, but then a subsequent "git am" fails due to missing prerequisites.

b4 isn't set up to go retrieve those, on its own anyway.


thanks,
-- 
John Hubbard