From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753865AbcKHQSD (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Nov 2016 11:18:03 -0500 Received: from bedivere.hansenpartnership.com ([66.63.167.143]:53076 "EHLO bedivere.hansenpartnership.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752039AbcKHQSB (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Nov 2016 11:18:01 -0500 Message-ID: <1478621878.2824.6.camel@HansenPartnership.com> Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the scsi tree with the block tree From: James Bottomley To: Stephen Rothwell , Jens Axboe Cc: linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig , Gilad Broner , "Martin K. Petersen" , Subhash Jadavani Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2016 08:17:58 -0800 In-Reply-To: <20161108164804.0aef27e8@canb.auug.org.au> References: <20161108164804.0aef27e8@canb.auug.org.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.16.5 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2016-11-08 at 16:48 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi James, > > Today's linux-next merge of the scsi tree got a conflict in: > > drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c > > between commit: > > e806402130c9 ("block: split out request-only flags into a new > namespace") > > from the block tree and commit: > > 2266d5678ad1 ("scsi: ufs: fix sense buffer size to 18 bytes") > > from the scsi 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 for doing this. I think this is exactly the type of easily resolvable conflict Linus likes to fix himself, so keeping the trees separate seems the best options. Regards, James