Re: [git pull] drm next tree

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Wed Jan 29 2014 - 23:54:13 EST


On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 6:49 PM, Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> For some reason the request-pull and the merge into your tree look different,
> since some of the changes in this have already gone in via the arm-soc tree
> and dma stuff, all for tegra. Hopefully nobody rebased when they shouldn't.

Looks more like it's just a few cross-merges, which then ends up
meaning that there are multiple merge-bases and not just one common
ancestor commit.

In that case, a simple "git diff" can't do a great job, and the actual
merge diff will usually end up different.

Linus
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