Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the akpm-current tree with the tile tree

From: Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 21:27:29 +1000

Hi all,

On Tue, 7 Apr 2015 21:21:53 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the akpm-current tree got a conflict in
> kernel/watchdog.c between commit e164ade07b21 ("watchdog: add
> watchdog_exclude sysctl to assist nohz") from the tile tree and commits
> e0afaab242da ("watchdog: introduce separate handlers for parameters
> in /proc/sys/kernel"), 866d62a433cc ("watchdog: enable the new user
> interface of the watchdog mechanism") and 09d1b2261fcc ("watchdog:
> clean up some function names and arguments") from the akpm-current tree.
> 
> I fixed it up (see below, but it may need more work) and can carry the
> fix as necessary (no action is required).
> 
> diff --cc kernel/watchdog.c
> index 083bd9007b3e,f2be11ab7e08..000000000000
> --- a/kernel/watchdog.c
> +++ b/kernel/watchdog.c

It also needed this:

From: Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 21:24:56 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] watchdog: fix up for bad merge

Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>
---
 kernel/watchdog.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index c5c87d1af41b..95ad9d6cb761 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -721,8 +721,6 @@ static int proc_watchdog_update(void)
 
 }
 
-static DEFINE_MUTEX(watchdog_proc_mutex);
-
 /*
  * common function for watchdog, nmi_watchdog and soft_watchdog parameter
  *
-- 
2.1.4

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    [email-masked]