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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5 1/4] bpf: add helper bpf_perf_event_read_value
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On 9/20/17 4:07 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 19:26:51 +0200
>
>> Dave, could we have this in a topic tree of sorts, because I have a
>> pending series to rework all the timekeeping and it might be nice to not
>> have sfr run into all sorts of conflicts.
>
> If you want to merge it into your tree that's fine.
>
> But it means that any further development done on top of this
> work will need to go via you as well.

can we merge this set of patches into both net-next and tip ?
We did such tricks in the past to avoid merge conflicts and
everything went fine during merge window.