On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:16:16AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:

Hi David,

On Mon, 25 Jan 2016 19:24:45 +0100 David Sterba [off-list ref] wrote:

quoted

please add my git tree to linux-next branches

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kdave/linux.git for-next

It's not populated yet, I'm planning to add namely other developer
patchsets (targeting the next release cycle) as I'm able to review them.
I won't track all pending patchsets nor all single patches that go to
the mailinglist, due to time reasons.

What subsystem will these patches relate to? (just btrfs)?  Will you be sending pull
requests?  To whom? (Chris and Josef)?  If so, how will this be
different to the current btrfs tree?

Dave is one of the btrfs maintainers, and I frequently pull in his trees
directly for my pull requests to Linus.  Getting them earlier exposure in
linux-next will definitely help.

If we ever share the pull-request duties to Linus, it'll also be important to
have Dave's trees in there.

-chris