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

From: Alexei Starovoitov
Date: Tue Mar 26 2019 - 21:56:30 EST


On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 09:14:37AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the bpf-next tree got a conflict in:
>
> tools/lib/bpf/Makefile
>
> between commit:
>
> 1d382264d911 ("bpf, libbpf: fix version info and add it to shared object")
>
> from the net tree and commit:
>
> 60e4786e229d ("tools/bpf: generate pkg-config file for libbpf")
>
> from the bpf-next 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.

argh. that's a heavy conflict.
Since that patch was at the top of the bpf-next I removed it for now
and will re-apply when bpf-next gets merged cleanly into net-next and
we bring back net changes into bpf-next. Sorry Luca.