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

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Message-ID: <87bl3vbqvp.fsf@disp2133>
Date:   Mon, 11 Oct 2021 09:03:22 -0500
From:   ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the akpm-current tree with the userns tree

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

> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the akpm-current tree got a conflict in:
>
>   kernel/exit.c
>
> between commits:
>
>   d67e03e36161 ("exit: Factor coredump_exit_mm out of exit_mm")
>   92307383082d ("coredump:  Don't perform any cleanups before dumping core")
>
> from the userns tree and commit:
>
>   27692e64c49c ("lazy tlb: introduce lazy mm refcount helper functions")
>
> 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.

Thanks.  This looks like a trivial conflict, and the resolution looks
correct.

Eric