Re: [PATCH v15 00/28] x86: Secure Launch support for Intel TXT

Daniel P. Smith
2026-01-08T16:47:03Z

On 1/8/26 11:41, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 1/8/26 08:36, Daniel P. Smith wrote:
>> It was simply that it was the tip of torvalds/master at the time the
>> patch series was prepared. As far as we could find, there is not a lot
>> of guidance on commit selection in the patch guide. If there is a
>> generally accepted convention we should follow, we would be glad to
>> follow it.
>
> Barring a specific dependency, pick something that is more likely to
> have been tested. -rc's are fine. Linus's releases are fine.
>
> Random snapshots in time are not likely to be widely tested and
> shouldn't be used.

Will do, thanks.