[Sound-open-firmware] A branch can be used as to-be-upstreamed?

[Liao, Bard]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sound-open-firmware <sound-open-firmware-bounces at alsa-
> project.org> On Behalf Of Takashi Iwai
> Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 2:59 AM
> To: sound-open-firmware at alsa-project.org
> Subject: [Sound-open-firmware] A branch can be used as to-be-upstreamed?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> as we got a bug report about the new Dell laptop with SoundWire audio, I
> tried to build a kernel with the downstream SOF patches, then I noticed that
> it's not so trivial to get the patches from SOF git tree that are applicable on
> top of upstream (either sound or Linus) tree.
> 
> Do we have a branch that may contain clean commits on top of the recent
> upstream?  That is, a branch that is regularly rebased, so that each commit
> can be retrieved as a patch.  Such a branch will make upstream submission
> easier, and it makes easier for distros to take the downstream patches, too.

Yes, please see the topic/sof-dev-rebase branch.
https://github.com/thesofproject/linux/commits/topic/sof-dev-rebase

> 
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Takashi
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