Re: linux-next: manual merge of the nolibc tree with the mm-stable tree

From: Thomas Weißschuh
Date: Thu Aug 24 2023 - 02:42:27 EST


Hi everybody,

On 2023-08-17 13:30:53+1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Today's linux-next merge of the nolibc tree got a conflict in:
>
> tools/include/nolibc/stdio.h
>
> between commit:
>
> 08d959738a95 ("selftests: line buffer test program's stdout")
>
> from the mm-stable tree and commits:
>
> 65ff4d19f792 ("tools/nolibc/stdio: add setvbuf() to set buffering mode")
> 2e00a8fc4f47 ("tools/nolibc: setvbuf: avoid unused parameter warnings")
>
> from the nolibc tree.
>
> I fixed it up (I just used the latter version of this file) 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.

how do we want to handle this one?

A small note to Linus in the PRs to him on how to resolve it seem
reasonable to me.
But I'm fairly new to the process.

Thomas