Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] irqchip: mips-gic: Cleanups, fixes, prep for multi-cluster

From: Marc Zyngier
Date: Thu Nov 02 2017 - 06:44:55 EST


On Wed, Nov 01 2017 at 5:59:23 pm GMT, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2017, Paul Burton wrote:
>
>> Hi Marc,
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 01, 2017 at 12:13:16AM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> > On Tue, Oct 31 2017 at 9:41:43 am GMT, Paul Burton
>> > <paul.burton@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > > This series continues cleaning & fixing up the MIPS GIC irqchip driver
>> > > whilst laying groundwork to support multi-cluster systems.
>>
>> <SNIP>
>>
>> > Are those targeting 4.14 or 4.15? It is getting quite late for the
>> > former, and it doesn't seem to cleanly apply on tip/irq/core (or my
>> > irqchip-4.15 branch) if that's for the latter (patch 6 shouts at me).
>>
>> Whichever you're happiest with. If you'd like me to rebase them & resubmit
>> that's fine.
>>
>> I see the conflict with patch 6 atop tip/irq/core - it's because tip/irq/core
>> is based upon v4.14-rc2 which doesn't have commit a08588ea486a
>> ("irqchip/mips-gic: Fix shifts to extract register fields") that went into
>> v4.14-rc3. The correct resolution is to keep the patches version of
>> things (ie.
>> delete the block of code).
>
> Marc, simply merge current linus into your branch with the reason:
>
> Pick up upstream fixes so dependent patches apply

Fair enough. I've now merged -rc3 in my branch, and applied those
without a hitch.

Thanks,

M.
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