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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte•hu>
To: "Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix•de>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb•auug.org.au>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix•de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor•com>,
	linux-next@vger•kernel.org, Helge Deller <deller@gmx•de>,
	Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin•ca>,
	linux-parisc@vger•kernel.org,
	Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat•com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the tracing tree with the parisc tree
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 13:19:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090401111901.GD15442@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090401111036.GA5894@pengutronix.de>


* Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix•de> wrote:

> Hello Ingo,
> 
> On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 01:05:12PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > 
> > * Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb•auug.org.au> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > Today's linux-next merge of the tracing tree got a conflict in
> > > arch/parisc/include/asm/ftrace.h between commit
> > > d75f054a2cf0614ff63d534ff21ca8eaab41e713 ("parisc: add ftrace (function
> > > and graph tracer) functionality") from the parisc tree and commit
> > > c79a61f55773d2519fd0525bf58385f7d20752d3 ("tracing: make CALLER_ADDRx
> > > overwriteable") from the tracing tree.
> > > 
> > > The former adds a non-trivial version of the file, so I used that.
> > 
> > You need to be careful, the two trees likely cannot be combined like 
> > that, ftrace will likely stop working on parisc because you combine 
> > old-parisc with new-ftrace.
> > 
> > If the two trees are integrated without forward-porting the parisc 
> > ftrace port to the new facilities, then it's safer to do a trivial 
> > patch that disables the ftrace bits on parisc.
>
> I'm not sure that they really conflict.  My change ("tracing: make 
> CALLER_ADDRx overwriteable") only created the empty include file 
> that I can unconditionally include <asm/ftrace.h>.

I know, that commit is not a problem. It just exposed the problem 
that these trees got combined in linux-next.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-01 11:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-01  0:37 linux-next: manual merge of the tracing tree with the parisc tree Stephen Rothwell
2009-04-01  6:54 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2009-04-01 11:05 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-01 11:10   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2009-04-01 11:19     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-04-01 17:50 ` Kyle McMartin
2009-04-02 11:32   ` Stephen Rothwell
2009-04-02 13:54     ` James Bottomley
2009-04-02 15:22       ` Kyle McMartin
2009-04-03 14:15     ` Ingo Molnar

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