linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the random tree with the memblock tree

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Message-ID: <20240919145356.2f205696@canb.auug.org.au>
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 14:53:56 +1000
From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To: Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>, "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>,
 Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>, Linux Kernel Mailing List
 <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Linux Next Mailing List
 <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>, Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@...il.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the random tree with the memblock
 tree

Hi all,

On Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:04:53 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the random tree got a conflict in:
> 
>   tools/include/linux/linkage.h
> 
> between commit:
> 
>   d68c08173b70 ("memblock tests: include export.h in linkage.h as kernel dose")
> 
> from the memblock tree and commit:
> 
>   9fcce2aaea8a ("selftests/vDSO: fix include order in build of test_vdso_chacha")
> 
> from the random 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 tools/include/linux/linkage.h
> index 20dee24d7e1b,a48ff086899c..000000000000
> --- a/tools/include/linux/linkage.h
> +++ b/tools/include/linux/linkage.h
> @@@ -1,6 -1,8 +1,10 @@@
>   #ifndef _TOOLS_INCLUDE_LINUX_LINKAGE_H
>   #define _TOOLS_INCLUDE_LINUX_LINKAGE_H
>   
>  +#include <linux/export.h>
>  +
> + #define SYM_FUNC_START(x) .globl x; x:
> + 
> + #define SYM_FUNC_END(x)
> + 
>   #endif /* _TOOLS_INCLUDE_LINUX_LINKAGE_H */

This is now a conflict between the memblock tree and Linus' tree.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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