Re: linux-next: manual merge of the iio tree with the spi tree

David Lechner
2025-07-03T12:28:10Z

On 7/3/25 3:31 AM, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Jul 2025 16:38:24 +1000
> Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Today's linux-next merge of the iio tree got a conflict in:
>>
>> MAINTAINERS
>>
>> between commit:
>>
>> e47a324d6f07 ("dt-bindings: trigger-source: add ADI Util Sigma-Delta SPI")
>>
>> from the spi tree and commit:
>>
>> 0dd88eaa7126 ("dt-bindings: trigger-source: add generic GPIO trigger source")
>>
>> from the iio 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.
>>
> Thanks Stephen,
>
> David, do you prefer these merged or kept as separate entries?

Ah, shoot, I forgot that we had added the gpio one and just made
one section like this.

I think it would make sense to also merge the new adi one with
the reset to keep things compact.

>
> I don't think it matters either way in practice though this is the
> more complex merge (the other being just putting the blocks in order.
>
> We can put a note in the pull request on preference but ultimately Linus
> will resolve this however he prefers!
>
> Jonathan
>
>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>> Stephen Rothwell
>>
>> diff --cc MAINTAINERS
>> index dd764b947dab,d0809d62ff48..000000000000
>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>> @@@ -25333,19 -25201,15 +25341,20 @@@ TRADITIONAL CHINESE DOCUMENTATIO
>> M: Hu Haowen <2023002089@link.tyut.edu.cn>
>> S: Maintained
>> W: https://github.com/srcres258/linux-doc
>> -T: git git://github.com/srcres258/linux-doc.git doc-zh-tw
>> +T: git https://github.com/srcres258/linux-doc.git doc-zh-tw
>> F: Documentation/translations/zh_TW/
>>
>> + TRIGGER SOURCE
>> + M: David Lechner <dlechner@baylibre.com>
>> + S: Maintained
>> + F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/trigger-source/gpio-trigger.yaml
>> + F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/trigger-source/pwm-trigger.yaml
>> +
>> +TRIGGER SOURCE - ADI UTIL SIGMA DELTA SPI
>> +M: David Lechner <dlechner@baylibre.com>
>> +S: Maintained
>> +F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/trigger-source/adi,util-sigma-delta-spi.yaml
>> +
>> - TRIGGER SOURCE - PWM
>> - M: David Lechner <dlechner@baylibre.com>
>> - S: Maintained
>> - F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/trigger-source/pwm-trigger.yaml
>> -
>> TRUSTED SECURITY MODULE (TSM) INFRASTRUCTURE
>> M: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
>> L: linux-coco@lists.linux.dev