Re: [PATCH 0/2] mmc: uniphier-sd: two bug-fixes

From: Ulf Hansson
Date: Mon Oct 15 2018 - 08:51:59 EST


On 15 October 2018 at 09:33, Wolfram Sang <wsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Some sub-systems rebase, and some do not.
>> It is up to the sub-system maintainer.
>
> We used to have a very strict rule to not rebase anything which ends up
> in linux-next. Dunno what happened to this rule but I liked it.
>
>> I know what you are saying, but this is how we develop in linux-next.
>
> I wonder about that...
>
>> You need to use "git rebase --onto".
>
> And what about lists with commit IDs tracking patches on their way
> upstream? Yes, there is git-patch-id, yet I think it is easier to admit
> that incremental changes happen anyway. I know Ulf view differs...
>

For this particular case I can avoid the re-base, as you prefer.
However, in general can't commit to not rebase, as it depends on case
by case basis.

Kind regards
Uffe