Re: linux-next: manual merge of the sysctl tree with the asm-generic tree

From: Luis Chamberlain
Date: Wed Sep 20 2023 - 23:02:33 EST


On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 11:50:34AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the sysctl tree got a conflict in:
>
> arch/ia64/kernel/crash.c
>
> between commit:
>
> cf8e8658100d ("arch: Remove Itanium (IA-64) architecture")
>
> from the asm-generic tree and commit:
>
> d2f2ef357794 ("ia64: Remove now superfluous sentinel element from ctl_table array")
>
> from the sysctl tree.
>
> I fixed it up (I removed the 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.

Lol, good bye IA64! Glad I got merge conflict to say goodbye.

Luis