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

[Eric W. Biederman]

Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the userns tree got a conflict in:
>
>   kernel/bpf/task_iter.c
>
> between commit:
>
>   91b2db27d3ff ("bpf: Simplify task_file_seq_get_next()")
>
> from the bpf-next tree and commit:
>
>   edc52f17257a ("bpf/task_iter: In task_file_seq_get_next use task_lookup_next_fd_rcu")
>
> from the userns tree.
>
> I fixed it up (I think, 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.

Thanks.  Reading through the diff that looks right, and it has been already
reported.

Eric