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Message-ID: <20231031154631.61e5f83e@xps-13>
Date:   Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:46:31 +0100
From:   Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
To:     Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
Cc:     Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard.weinberger@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the mtd tree with the vfs-brauner
 tree

Hi Christian,

brauner@...nel.org wrote on Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:25:19 +0100:

> On Tue, Oct 31, 2023 at 02:50:06PM +0100, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> > 
> > richard@....at wrote on Tue, 31 Oct 2023 14:13:53 +0100 (CET):
> >   
> > > ----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----  
> > > > Von: "Miquel Raynal" <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>    
> > > >> Miquel, we could also keep ff6abbe85634 in the mtd tree and explain Linus the
> > > >> conflict, what do you think? That would help with back porting to stable.    
> > > > 
> > > > It's not relevant if the patch in Brauner's tree is already fixing this
> > > > up. Just send the smaller patch to stable@...r.kernel.org asking them to
> > > > backport this patch instead of the other one, they are used to this
> > > > kind of constraint, no?    
> > > 
> > > I'm just in fear of stable rule #1.
> > > "It or an equivalent fix must already exist in Linus' tree (upstream)."  
> > 
> > It should be very soon, the merge window is open ;)  
> 
> vfs-6.7.super was merged yesterday, if that's what this is about.

Great, thanks for the confirmation. Then Richard you have your upstream
commit already!

Thanks,
Miquèl

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