linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: duplicate patches in the kspp and kbuild trees

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Date:	Mon, 13 Jun 2016 16:53:44 -0700
From:	Kees Cook <keescook@...gle.com>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>,
	Linux-Next <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Emese Revfy <re.emese@...il.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: duplicate patches in the kspp and kbuild trees

On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 4:40 PM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
> Hi Kees,
>
> As of today, there are four duplicate patches (different commits)
> in the kspp and kbuild trees.
>
>   Shared library support
>   GCC plugin infrastructure
>   Add Cyclomatic complexity GCC plugin
>   Add sancov plugin
>
> are in both trees as different commits :-(  They have been in the kbuild
> tree for a couple of days already.  One of you should be merging the
> other's branch, or you both should be mergeing a common branch.
>
> Also, Kees, the versions in your tree do not have your Signed-off-by
> (but do have Michal's).

Strange, I pulled these directly from linux-next. Michal had an
auto-responder saying he was going to be out-of-office, so I wanted to
make sure the !COMPILE_TEST fix got in.

Sounds like I should merge the kbuild tree, rather than cherry-picking
from linux-next? I will adjust.

Sorry for the confusion!

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Chrome OS & Brillo Security