linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the powerpc tree with the powerpc-fixes tree

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Date:   Thu, 24 Nov 2016 13:40:28 +1100
From:   Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        PowerPC <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>
Cc:     linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>,
        "Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the powerpc tree with the powerpc-fixes tree

Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the powerpc tree got a conflict in:
>
>   arch/powerpc/include/asm/asm-prototypes.h
>
> between commit:
>
>   9e5f68842276 ("powerpc: Fix missing CRCs, add more asm-prototypes.h declarations")
>
> from the powerpc-fixes tree and commit:
>
>   82de5797a260 ("powerpc: Remove extraneous header from asm-prototypes.h")
>
> from the powerpc tree.
>
> I fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix as necessary. This
> is now fixed as far as linux-next is concerned, but any non trivial
> conflicts should be mentioned to your upstream maintainer when your tree
> is submitted for merging.  You may also want to consider cooperating
> with the maintainer of the conflicting tree to minimise any particularly
> complex conflicts.

Thanks. I'm planning to merge fixes into next RSN ... as soon as people
stop finding bugs.

cheers