linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the block tree with Linus' tree

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Message-ID: <20100225074757.GN1025@kernel.dk>
Date:	Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:47:57 +0100
From:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Alan D. Brunelle" <Alan.Brunelle@...com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the block tree with Linus' tree

On Thu, Feb 25 2010, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Jens,
> 
> Today's linux-next merge of the block tree got a conflict in
> include/linux/blkdev.h between commit
> 79da0644a8e0838522828f106e4049639eea6baf ("Revert "block: improve
> queue_should_plug() by looking at IO depths"") from Linus' tree and
> commit 488991e28e55b4fbca8067edf0259f69d1a6f92c ("block: Added in
> stricter no merge semantics for block I/O") from the block tree.
> 
> Context changes - I have fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix
> for a while.  I suspect that you were expecting this. :-)

I was, unfortunately I forgot to resolve the conflict yesterday. Your
fix confuses me a bit - I was expecting the first hunk, but what is the
second hunk doing? Conceptually good though, perhaps there are more
conflicts than I was expecting :-)

I'll update here as well so it disappears next time you pull.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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