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

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Mon Aug 09 2021 - 10:05:23 EST


On 8/8/21 10:29 PM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the block tree got a conflict in:
>
> fs/io-wq.c
>
> between commit:
>
> 21698274da5b ("io-wq: fix lack of acct->nr_workers < acct->max_workers judgement")
>
> from Linus' tree and commit:
>
> e16aa0c614c6 ("io-wq: remove GFP_ATOMIC allocation off schedule out path")
>
> from the block tree.
>
> I fixed it up (I just used the latter version, but more may be needed?) 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.

I'm going to re-shuffle the 5.15 branch, I knew we'd be hitting this
conflict after the merge for 5.14 on Saturday. Hence it'll be a short
lived conflict.

--
Jens Axboe