[PATCH] drm/doc: recommend forking drm/kernel rather than uploading a distinct copy

[PATCH] drm/doc: recommend forking drm/kernel rather than uploading a distinct copy

[Eric Engestrom]

Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <eric@engestrom.ch>
---
 Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git ./Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst ./Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst
index 62aa3ede02a5df3f590b..8a7328aef10ef39ee329 100644
--- ./Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst
+++ ./Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst
@@ -99,7 +99,8 @@ How to enable automated testing on your tree
 ============================================
 
 1. Create a Linux tree in https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/ if you don't have one
-yet
+yet, by forking https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/kernel (this allows GitLab
+to internally track that these are the same git objects).
 
 2. In your kernel repo's configuration (eg.
 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/janedoe/linux/-/settings/ci_cd), change the
-- 
Cheers,
  Eric

Re: [PATCH] drm/doc: recommend forking drm/kernel rather than uploading a distinct copy

[Vignesh Raman]

Hi Eric,

On 19/02/26 19:26, Eric Engestrom wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <eric@engestrom.ch>
> ---
>   Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst | 3 ++-
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git ./Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst ./Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst
> index 62aa3ede02a5df3f590b..8a7328aef10ef39ee329 100644
> --- ./Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst
> +++ ./Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst
> @@ -99,7 +99,8 @@ How to enable automated testing on your tree
>   ============================================
>   
>   1. Create a Linux tree in https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/ if you don't have one
> -yet
> +yet, by forking https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/kernel (this allows GitLab
> +to internally track that these are the same git objects).

Reviewed-by: Vignesh Raman <vignesh.raman@collabora.com>

Regards,
Vignesh

>   
>   2. In your kernel repo's configuration (eg.
>   https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/janedoe/linux/-/settings/ci_cd), change the

Re: [PATCH] drm/doc: recommend forking drm/kernel rather than uploading a distinct copy

[Vignesh Raman]

Hi,

On 20/02/26 11:08, Vignesh Raman wrote:
> Hi Eric,
> 
> On 19/02/26 19:26, Eric Engestrom wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <eric@engestrom.ch>
>> ---
>>   Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst | 3 ++-
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git ./Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst ./Documentation/ 
>> gpu/automated_testing.rst
>> index 62aa3ede02a5df3f590b..8a7328aef10ef39ee329 100644
>> --- ./Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst
>> +++ ./Documentation/gpu/automated_testing.rst
>> @@ -99,7 +99,8 @@ How to enable automated testing on your tree
>>   ============================================
>>   1. Create a Linux tree in https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/ if you 
>> don't have one
>> -yet
>> +yet, by forking https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/kernel (this 
>> allows GitLab
>> +to internally track that these are the same git objects).
> 
> Reviewed-by: Vignesh Raman <vignesh.raman@collabora.com>

Applied to drm-misc-next

Thanks.

> 
> Regards,
> Vignesh
> 
>>   2. In your kernel repo's configuration (eg.
>>   https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/janedoe/linux/-/settings/ci_cd), 
>> change the
>