Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the kspp tree

[Stephen Rothwell]

Hi Stephen,

On Fri, 16 Jun 2017 13:31:44 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Kees,
> 
> On Thu, 15 Jun 2017 20:20:47 -0700 Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I'm so confused -- isn't this in next? All the build tests I did were
> > against yesterday's -next which includes this from what I can see...  
> 
> It is in next, but gets merged after the kspp tree ... so, this is when
> inter-tree dependencies are a pain - I can merge the kspp tree later,
> but then you have to remember which trees Linus must merge before you
> send your pull request.  That's why we like to have all trees be
> effectively stand alone (as much as possible).

OK, for now I have moved the merging of the kspp tree to after
everything else (except Andrew's quilt series).  This will
(unfortunately) hide some dependencies between trees.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell