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From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb•auug.org.au>
To: Rich Felker <dalias@libc•org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix•de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte•hu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor•com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead•org>,
	linux-next@vger•kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the tip tree with the sh tree
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 14:16:40 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160725141640.4ee60f1f@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160725035503.GQ15995@brightrain.aerifal.cx>

Hi Rich,

On Sun, 24 Jul 2016 23:55:03 -0400 Rich Felker <dalias@libc•org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 03:13:42PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > 
> > Today's linux-next merge of the tip tree got a conflict in:
> > 
> >   arch/sh/include/asm/spinlock.h
> > 
> > between commit:
> > 
> >   2da83dfce7df ("sh: add J2 atomics using the cas.l instruction")
> > 
> > from the sh tree and commit:
> > 
> >   726328d92a42 ("locking/spinlock, arch: Update and fix spin_unlock_wait() implementations")
> > 
> > from the tip tree.
> > 
> > I fixed it up (I used this file from the sh tree and then added the merge
> > fix patch 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.  
> 
> Assuming the J2 SMP changes go upstream this merge window, should I
> simply cite this conflict and your patch when sending the pull request
> to Linux, or include the merge fix patch myself?

Just mention it to Linus.
-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-25  4:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-24  5:13 linux-next: manual merge of the tip tree with the sh tree Stephen Rothwell
2016-07-25  3:55 ` Rich Felker
2016-07-25  4:16   ` Stephen Rothwell [this message]
2016-07-25 22:30 ` Stephen Rothwell
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2010-10-14  2:19 Stephen Rothwell
2010-07-28  4:35 Stephen Rothwell

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