linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] platform-drivers-x86 for 4.17-1

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Date:   Tue, 10 Apr 2018 23:35:43 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] platform-drivers-x86 for 4.17-1

On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 10:22 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 10:12 AM, Andy Shevchenko
> <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
>>
>> This is first batch of Platform Drivers x86 for v4.17 cycle. Due to few
>> duplication the merge will have conflicts which would be resolved by
>> using `git merge -X no-renames ...` followed by choose of our version of
>> two failed one-liner hunks situated in one file.
>
> I'm not sure what git version or flags you are using, but git merges
> it cleanly for me using the standard recursive merge policy.

That's good news.
I'm using whatever is in Debian Unstable (old for less than month) and
what I tried was

% git checkout -b test origin/master
% git merge for-next # our branch for you

It complained to me that file was renamed / deleted and it didn't
resolve conflicts automatically.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko