Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the wireless-drivers-next tree with the printk tree

From: Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 12:07:14 +1000

Hi all,

On Mon, 9 Aug 2021 13:18:13 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the wireless-drivers-next tree got a
> conflict in:
> 
>   MAINTAINERS
> 
> between commit:
> 
>   337015573718 ("printk: Userspace format indexing support")
> 
> from the printk tree and commit:
> 
>   d249ff28b1d8 ("intersil: remove obsolete prism54 wireless driver")
> 
> from the wireless-drivers-next 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.
> 
> -- 
> Cheers,
> Stephen Rothwell
> 
> diff --cc MAINTAINERS
> index 5cf181197a50,492bc169c3bd..000000000000
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@@ -14974,18 -14927,6 +14974,11 @@@ S:	Maintaine
>   F:	include/linux/printk.h
>   F:	kernel/printk/
>   
>  +PRINTK INDEXING
>  +R:	Chris Down <[email-masked]>
>  +S:	Maintained
>  +F:	kernel/printk/index.c
>  +
> - PRISM54 WIRELESS DRIVER
> - M:	Luis Chamberlain <[email-masked]>
> - L:	[email-masked]
> - S:	Obsolete
> - W:	https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/p54
> - F:	drivers/net/wireless/intersil/prism54/
> - 
>   PROC FILESYSTEM
>   L:	[email-masked]
>   L:	[email-masked]

This is now a conflict between the net-next tree and Linus' tree.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell