linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the sysctl tree with the hyperv tree

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Date:   Mon, 24 Apr 2023 17:42:14 +0000
From:   Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>
To:     broonie@...nel.org
Cc:     Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Long Li <longli@...rosoft.com>, Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the sysctl tree with the hyperv tree

On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 04:47:42PM +0100, broonie@...nel.org wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Today's linux-next merge of the sysctl tree got a conflict in:
> 
>   drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
> 
> between commit:
> 
>   9c318a1d9b500 ("Drivers: hv: move panic report code from vmbus to hv early init code")
> 
> from the hyperv tree and commit:
> 
>   525f23fe58b59 ("hv: simplify sysctl registration")
> 
> from the sysctl 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.
> 
> diff --cc drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
> index 1c65a6dfb9fae,229353f1e9c29..0000000000000
> --- a/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c

Although this empty diff looks strange but it is indeed the correct
resolution, since Long's patch made the same changes as 525f23fe58b59.

Thanks,
Wei.