On Thu, Feb 05, 2026 at 02:19:45PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > You don't need any backmerge, SHA-1 version of vfio-v6.19-rc8 tag is the > same as in Linus's tree, so the flow is:
I'm confused what is the problem here? >From https://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/drm/drm-misc * branch drm-misc-next -> FETCH_HEAD $ git show FETCH_HEAD commit 779ec12c85c9e4547519e3903a371a3b26a289de Author: Alexander Konyukhov <[email protected]> Date: Tue Feb 3 16:48:46 2026 +0300 drm/komeda: fix integer overflow in AFBC framebuffer size check $ git merge-base FETCH_HEAD 61ceaf236115f20f4fdd7cf60f883ada1063349a 24d479d26b25bce5faea3ddd9fa8f3a6c3129ea7 $ git describe --contains 24d479d26b25bce5faea3ddd9fa8f3a6c3129ea7 v6.19-rc6^0 $ git log --oneline 61ceaf236115f20f4fdd7cf60f883ada1063349a ^FETCH_HEAD 61ceaf236115f2 vfio: Prevent from pinned DMABUF importers to attach to VFIO DMABUF Just pull Alex's tree, the drm-misc-next tree already has v6.19-rc6, so all they will see is one extra patch from Alex in your PR. No need to backmerge, this is normal git stuff and there won't be conflicts when they merge a later Linus tag. Jason
