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

[David Lechner <dlechner@baylibre.com>]

On 7/6/25 5:50 AM, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Jul 2025 07:28:07 -0500
> David Lechner <dlechner@baylibre.com> wrote:
> 
>> 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.
>>
> Is there a path to do that cleanly given the multiple trees things are
> coming from?  Maybe this is a let things resolve whatever way this cycle
> and tidy up next?

Agree, waiting seems the simplest option.

> 
>>>
>>> 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  
>>
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