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authorTomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>2020-04-06 08:39:35 +0300
committerTomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>2020-04-06 08:39:47 +0300
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This is a repository for DT overlays and TI kernel config fragments.
+## Branches
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+`master` branch is the development branch and works with Linus' upstream `master` branch.
+
+When Linus tags a new kernel version, a branch will be created for that kernel version, e.g. `linux-5.7.y`. If stable releases for that kernel version will cause breakage with DT or configs, which is unlikely but possible, the patches can be added to `linux-5.7.y` to make it work with latest stable of that version.
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## DT Overlays
The makefile does two things: