linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the akpm-current tree with the pidfd tree

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Date:   Mon, 8 Jul 2019 12:01:14 +1000
From:   Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Christian Brauner <christian@...uner.io>
Cc:     Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Joel Fernandes (Google)" <joel@...lfernandes.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the akpm-current tree with the
 pidfd tree

Hi all,

On Wed, 15 May 2019 13:16:29 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the akpm-current tree got a conflict in:
> 
>   include/linux/pid.h
> 
> between commit:
> 
>   51f1b521a515 ("pidfd: add polling support")
> 
> from the pidfd tree and commit:
> 
>   c02e28a1bb18 ("kernel/pid.c: convert struct pid:count to refcount_t")
> 
> from the akpm-current 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.
> 
> -- 
> Cheers,
> Stephen Rothwell
> 
> diff --cc include/linux/pid.h
> index 1484db6ca8d1,0be5829ddd80..000000000000
> --- a/include/linux/pid.h
> +++ b/include/linux/pid.h
> @@@ -3,7 -3,7 +3,8 @@@
>   #define _LINUX_PID_H
>   
>   #include <linux/rculist.h>
>  +#include <linux/wait.h>
> + #include <linux/refcount.h>
>   
>   enum pid_type
>   {

I am still getting this conflict (the commits have changed).  Just a
reminder in case you think Linus may need to know.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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