On Wed Jul 1, 2026 at 5:56 PM CEST, Thomas Hellström wrote:
> Hi Danilo,
>
> On Tue, 2026-06-30 at 16:33 +0200, Danilo Krummrich wrote:
>> On Tue Jun 30, 2026 at 4:26 PM CEST, Matthew Brost wrote:
>> > If we merge the patches in drm-xe-next and pick them up via a
>> > rebase in the
>> > AMD trees, that works.
>> 
>> IIUC what your are proposing this will create duplicate commits,
>> which should be
>> avoided.
>> 
>> If the series is needed in multiple trees it is better to pick a
>> common base and
>> share via a tag that can be merged in all relevant trees.
>
> Our standard workflow if we need commits merged elsewhere in the DRM
> tree is to wait for it to appear in drm-next and then backmerge drm-
> next into our branch. It sounds like that's what Matthew is proposing
> here? And it wouldn't create duplicate commits?

Sure, that works. But "merge in tree A and pick up via rebase in tree B" would
create duplicate commits, which we should avoid.

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