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charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.1 X-Rspamd-Server: rspam07 X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: A4EA114000A X-Stat-Signature: n9tpd6i4z44psam4rixjbyhan1y945w4 X-Rspam-User: X-HE-Tag: 1794246517-169212 X-HE-Meta: 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 6zKFnbla p8eUCK+R+2NPeL83cbAxZYwlUdsT/8qarKLzcZUbeuTF1yN6RWssrHUwEEW8BYfT8NceAfKb+DJsRiS9HS079NNVfGcaNXck8zYU41kEtOlZMyLrCbnjALvlSZAHjOKPgB/ztbZCBbsJE5ZtsacE5TLh7ZpjCc45xwkzLTBKpto4REH83PAkjVCrkA6uYbccV3VJiMrNOOCpgUa1CxgNU3QojdZeTcbG6hdEOPp6JVskAey6v7iz4gigyuIBQOwJP0zVsrNfHQdWiQv3TGC1gIMscCPTkWM4K3lMgSSU9iCOLn/ijhIxRfND9EpHCXJakLM+5MgL8oq4j7xd0CMAZwEokr5CF9DqnlOlUtqEjqgj/A0K+7aJ+xFxBNppJtVooVJ3eSC/U7OyyIBv9ByPlcshrRQ== Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.1 (2024-03-26) on aws-us-west-2-korg-listserv-alma10-1 On 11/9/26 18:44, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Mon, 9 Nov 2026 14:40:48 +0100 "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" wrote: > >> On 11/7/26 21:09, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote: >>> I think we're slightly talking across purposes, so to be clear - I am totally >>> fine with you taking any of this through your tree or whatever works for you and >>> Andrew to avoid merge pain :) >>> >>> I was just talking more generally about how to merge series that touch a lot of >>> subsystems and maintainers-who-may-never-reply, etc. >>> >>> These are the edge cases that make things... fun :) >>> >>> Anyway, I guess easiest resolution here is for you to take the bits that belong >>> to your trees and Andrew takes the bits that belong elsewhere? >> >> Yes, that's what I did now, applying #1,#3,#4,#5,#6 > > Cool. > > I'll remove the whole series from mm.git immediately for > collision-avoidance reasons - let's sort things out later. The mm-next merge today still worked (minor conflict on #7 due to one unnecessary ksm.c hunk I commented on), so you could have likely just kept all but the above patches. > > I'll get better/more accurate about this soon - I need to set up > infrastructure to fetch everyone else's trees, do test merges and > figure out what should be removed/fixed in mm.git. I might just base > mm.git on everyone-else and always route its stuff ->david. I need to > spend a bit of time on this and discuss with the mm-next peeps. Ack! -- Cheers, David