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From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
To: Jeff Layton <jlayton@poochiereds.net>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@google.com>,
	Linux-Next Mailing List <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the kspp tree with the file-locks tree
Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2017 22:57:19 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170703225719.7c323d6a@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1499077647.4737.2.camel@poochiereds.net>

Hi Jeff,

On Mon, 03 Jul 2017 06:27:27 -0400 Jeff Layton <jlayton@poochiereds.net> wrote:
>
> I think this is fairly trivial conflict -- Kees is adding the
> __randomize_layout attribute here, and I'm just adding a field to each
> of these structs.

Yep, nothing too tricky here.

> The main catch is that both of these branches have a fair number of
> preparatory patches before the above changes occur, so pulling one into
> the other is not trivial.
> 
> Would it be best to just send the PRs to Linus and have him fix this up
> in the final merge?

Absolutely the right thing to do.  The reminder is mainly so you can
just mention the conflict to Linus.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-03 12:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-21  6:32 linux-next: manual merge of the kspp tree with the file-locks tree Stephen Rothwell
2017-07-03  1:48 ` Stephen Rothwell
2017-07-03 10:27   ` Jeff Layton
2017-07-03 12:57     ` Stephen Rothwell [this message]
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2017-06-29  5:34 Stephen Rothwell

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