Re: linux-next: manual merge of the kselftest-fixes tree with the mm-hotfixes tree

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Jan 29 2024 - 17:28:55 EST


On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 12:01:53 -0700 Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 1/28/24 14:53, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Today's linux-next merge of the kselftest-fixes tree got a conflict in:
> >
> > tools/testing/selftests/core/close_range_test.c
> >
> > between commit:
> >
> > 27a593e3f13a ("selftests: core: include linux/close_range.h for CLOSE_RANGE_* macros")
> >
> > from the mm-hotfixes-unstable branch of the mm-hotfixes tree and commit:
> >
> > b5a8a6de69bc ("selftests/core: Fix build issue with CLOSE_RANGE_UNSHARE")
> >
> > from the kselftest-fixes tree.
> >
> > I fixed it up (basically the same patch, I used the former which kept
> > the blank line) 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.
> >
>
> Thank you Stephen.
>
> Andrew, would you like me to drop this commit? I was planning to send
> pull request with this in later on today, but if you prefer, I can
> drop this commit and the send the PR.

It was in the batch of hotfixes I sent to Linus yesterday.