Re: linux-next: manual merge of the drivers-x86 tree with the net-next tree

From: Darren Hart
Date: Mon Oct 09 2017 - 19:18:22 EST


On Mon, Oct 09, 2017 at 08:56:34PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 09, 2017 at 10:43:01PM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
>
> > If possible, I would rather move this chapter to be before "Networking
> > over Thunderbolt cable". Reason is that it then follows NVM flashing
> > chapter which is typically where you need to force power in the first
> > place.
>

Agreed.

> I guess that's something best sorted out either in the relevant trees or
> during the merge window?

I'm not sure how we would deal with it in the trees. Best to note this during
the merge window - whichever goes in second. Test merge will identify the merge
conflict, and we can include a note to Linus on the preference.

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Darren Hart
VMware Open Source Technology Center