Re: linux-next: manual merge of the selinux tree with the net-nexttree

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Thu Jan 05 2012 - 17:16:32 EST


Hi Paul,

On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:25:53 -0500 Paul Moore <pmoore@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thursday, January 05, 2012 03:12:55 PM Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> >
> > Today's linux-next merge of the selinux tree got a conflict in
> > net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c between commit 15770b1ab974 ("Bluetooth:
> > convert force_active variable to flag in l2cap chan") from the net-next
> > tree and commit 53860f3d0499 ("bluetooth: Properly clone LSM attributes
> > to newly created child connections") from the selinux tree.
> >
> > These both remove the same line, but there is probably something more
> > subtle going on ... I just used the version from the net-next tree.
>
> Something is a bit odd. When I look in the current linux-next tree I see two
> commits which fix a Bluetooth/LSM bug; the first is correct, the second one
> appears to be some other commit which just hijacked the description from the
> first ... I have no idea what is going on in the second commit; I'll leave
> that to you git gurus :)
>
> * Correct commit -> 6230c9b4f8957c8938ee4cf2d03166d3c2dc89de

That is a commit in Linus' tree before v3.1

> * Garbage commit -> 53860f3d0499992855d58e33f0f79bfe642dfccb

That is the commit in the selinux tree. This should be unnecessary as
the selinux tree is based on v3.1 (and I basically ignored it in the
merge resolution).

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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