Re: linux-next: manual merge of the staging tree with the drm tree

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Nov 20 2018 - 03:54:53 EST


On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 01:16:16PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the staging tree got a conflict in:
>
> drivers/staging/vboxvideo/vbox_ttm.c
>
> between commits:
>
> a64f784bb14a ("drm/ttm: initialize globals during device init (v2)")
>
> from the drm tree and commit:
>
> cd76c287a52f ("staging: vboxvideo: Cleanup the comments")
>
> from the staging tree.
>
> I fixed it up (the former removed the comments updated by the latter) 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.

Fix seems sane to me, thanks.

greg k-h