On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 10:23:33AM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 12:18:50PM +0300, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 10:01:19AM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote:
> > > On Thu, Aug 13, 2026 at 11:53:46AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > > You'll be mortified to hear that Sashiko wasn't able to find anything
> > > > to which to apply this.
> > >
> > > :))
> > >
> > > Well, when it's right it's useful, when it's wrong or suggesting unrelated
> > > what-nots it's less useful :>)
> > >
> > > I do locally put things through claude + Chris Mason's prompts a lot, I
> > > don't always invoke local sashiko as it's very slow and token-heavy or has
> > > been so far, but am planning to do that more also in future.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Sashiko can be guided with a base-commit: tag but I'm not sure how to
> > > > tell it what tree/branch to try, or even if that's necessary.  Perhaps
> > > > someone can figure this out sometime.
> > >
> > > b4 gives a base commit, but I think because the trees are rebased it ends
> > > up being the incorrect one.
> >
> > It's not only that the tree is rebased, but also that mm-unstable carries
> > the previous version of the patches.
> 
> Yeah that's part of the issue, I can't rebase on mm-unstable as a result
> obviously.
> 
> Is hard to know what is sensible to rebase on - if I rebase on base of my old
> version of the series in mm-unstable that'll probably be a bogus commit at 
> some
> point due to other rebasing.

If the work does not depend on other commits in mm-unstable, it's possible
to base on -rcX. But often it's not the case.

> > > Not sure what the solution is!
> > >
> > > --
> > > Cheers, Lorenzo
> >
> > --
> > Sincerely yours,
> > Mike.
> 
> --
> Cheers, Lorenzo

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.

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