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On Jul 22, 2009, at 7:53 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

> On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 09:31 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>>> CC'ing Linus here. How do you want to proceed with that merge ?  
>>> (IE. so
>>> far nobody objected to the patch itself)
>>
>> Maybe you can put it as a separate branch in -next, and have it  
>> merged
>> before the stuff that depends on it, and then just sending it to me  
>> (as a
>> git branch or patch or whatever) in the first day of the merge  
>> window?
>
> Hrm... my powerpc-next branch will contain stuff that depend on it, so
> I'll probably have to pull it in though, unless I tell all my
> sub-maintainers to also pull from that other branch first :-)

Can you not cherry pick it into powerpc-next to 'pull it through'?

- k