Re: linux-next: manual merge of the spi-nor tree with the imx-mxs tree

Shawn Guo
2017-10-31T02:17:22Z

On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 01:42:30AM +0100, Cyrille Pitchen wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> + Marek
>
> Mark, thanks for this report.
>
> Shawn, Yuan, if I don't make a mistake, patch "dt-bindings: mtd: add sst25wf040b
> and en25s64 to sip-nor list" was not submitted to the linux-mtd mailing list
> hence was neither reviewed nor acked by any spi-nor maintainer. If so, such a
> patch should then be taken from the spi-nor/next branch of the l2-mtd tree.

I see the patch was Acked by DT maintainer and so applied it as part of
the series. I will leave such mtd bindings patch to l2-mtd maintainers
in the future.

> So Shawn, could you please remove this patch from your tree ?

I have already sent the patch to my upstream maintainers (arm-soc). I
guess it's okay to leave such trivial conflict to Linus. @Arnd, what do
you think?

Shawn

> Yuan, could you please submit your patch to the linux-mtd mailing list for
> proper review ?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Cyrille
>
>
> Le 30/10/2017 à 19:15, Mark Brown a écrit :
> > Hi Cyrille,
> >
> > Today's linux-next merge of the spi-nor tree got a conflict in:
> >
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.txt
> >
> > between commit:
> >
> > b07815d4eaf65 ("dt-bindings: mtd: add sst25wf040b and en25s64 to sip-nor list")
> >
> > from the imx-mxs tree and commit:
> >
> > 282e45dc64d1 ("mtd: spi-nor: Add support for mr25h128")
> >
> > from the spi-nor 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.
> >
> > diff --cc Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.txt
> > index 4cab5d85cf6f,956bb046e599..000000000000
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.txt
> > @@@ -13,7 -13,7 +13,8 @@@ Required properties
> > at25df321a
> > at25df641
> > at26df081a
> > + en25s64
> > + mr25h128
> > mr25h256
> > mr25h10
> > mr25h40
> >
>