Re: linux-next: manual merge of the mm tree with Linus' tree

Stephen Rothwell
2024-09-17T23:40:16Z

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Hi all,

On Tue, 17 Sep 2024 09:27:39 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the mm tree got a conflict in:
>
> kernel/events/uprobes.c
>
> between commit:
>
> e240b0fde52f ("uprobes: Use kzalloc to allocate xol area")
>
> from Linus' tree and commits:
>
> 33a5eafea601 ("Revert "uprobes: use vm_special_mapping close() functionality"")
> 073317dc2f28 ("uprobes: introduce the global struct vm_special_mapping xol_mapping")
> efb93ed4c836 ("uprobes: turn xol_area->pages[2] into xol_area->page")
>
> from the mm tree.
>
> I fixed it up (I used the latter version) 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.

This is now a conflict between the mm-stable tree and Linus' tree.

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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