Re: linux-next: manual merge of the wireless-drivers-next tree with the net-next tree

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Mon Jul 11 2016 - 04:03:37 EST


Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Today's linux-next merge of the wireless-drivers-next tree got a
> conflict in:
>
> drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/scan.c
>
> between commit:
>
> 7947d3e075cd ("mac80211: Add support for beacon report radio measurement")
>
> from the net-next tree and commit:
>
> 69e046423ad7 ("iwlwifi: mvm: change scan timeout to a delayed work")
>
> from the wireless-drivers-next tree.
>
> I fixed it up (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. I'm planning to submit a pull request to Dave tomorrow and I'll
include instruction how to solve these mac80211 API conflicts.

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Kalle Valo