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> On Jun 3, 2020, at 3:05 PM, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrot=
e:
>=20
> A bunch of new material just landed in linux-next/powerpc.
>=20
> The timing is awkward!  I trust this will be going into mainline during
> this merge window?  If not, please drop it and repull after -rc1.

I have noticed the same pattern over and over again, i.e., many powerpc new m=
aterial has only shown up in linux-next for only a few days before sending f=
or a pull request to Linus.

There are absolutely no safe net for this kind of practice. The main problem=
 is that Linus seems totally fine with it.=