Re: [PATCH v6 0/7] RK3576 thermal sensor support, including OTP trim adjustments

Heiko Stübner
2025-07-31T14:23:01Z

Am Donnerstag, 31. Juli 2025, 15:27:03 Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit schrieb Sebastian Reichel:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2025 at 10:11:23AM +0200, Heiko Stübner wrote:
> > Right now we're in the middle of the merge-window though, so everything
> > I apply now, I'd need to rebase onto -rc1 in slightly more than a week,
> > invalidating all those nice commit hashes that end up in the "applied" mails.
> >
> > So I'm struggling with myself on every merge window about that.
>
> Your are not supposed to merge anything to your for-next branch
> during the merge window anyways. See first sentence of Stephen
> Rothwell's mails [0]:
>
> > Please do not add any v6.18 material to your linux-next included
> > branches until after v6.17-rc1 has been released.

The general idea is just merging but without updating the -next branch,
then after -rc1 rebase + do new -next.

But as you pointed out, this is all cumbersome and doesn't shave off much
from the amount of patches waiting, so as most of the time, I'll just wait
for -rc1 to start clean :-)

>
> [0] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250731133311.1a3e3867@canb.auug.org.au/
>
> Greetings,
>
> -- Sebastian
>