linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the nvdimm tree with the powerpc tree

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Date:   Tue, 15 Mar 2022 22:55:39 +0530
From:   Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        PowerPC <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>
Cc:     Kajol Jain <kjain@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Shivaprasad G Bhat <sbhat@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the nvdimm tree with the powerpc tree

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

> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the nvdimm tree got a conflict in:
>
>   arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
>
> between commit:
>
>   bbbca72352bb ("powerpc/papr_scm: Implement initial support for injecting smart errors")
>
> from the powerpc tree and commit:
>
>   4c08d4bbc089 ("powerpc/papr_scm: Add perf interface support")
>
> from the nvdimm 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 for this correction Stephen and the change looks ok to me. I
verified the functionality introduced by kernel commit bbbca72352bb
("powerpc/papr_scm: Implement initial support for injecting smart
errors") on the 'next-20220315' and found it to be working fine.

<snip>

-- 
Cheers
~ Vaibhav