Re: linux-next: manual merge of the devicetree tree with the mfd tree

From: Rob Herring
Date: Thu Oct 01 2020 - 08:31:49 EST


On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 1:26 AM Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 1 Oct 2020 at 08:22, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Today's linux-next merge of the devicetree tree got a conflict in:
> >
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/syscon.yaml
> >
> > between commit:
> >
> > 18394297562a ("dt-bindings: mfd: syscon: Merge Samsung Exynos Sysreg bindings")
> > 05027df1b94f ("dt-bindings: mfd: syscon: Document Exynos3 and Exynos5433 compatibles")
> >
> > from the mfd tree and commit:
> >
> > 35b096dd6353 ("dt-bindings: mfd: syscon: add some compatible strings for Hisilicon")
> >
> > from the devicetree 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.
> >
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > Stephen Rothwell
> >
> > diff --cc Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/syscon.yaml
> > index 0f21943dea28,fc2e85004d36..000000000000
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/syscon.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/syscon.yaml
> > @@@ -40,11 -40,10 +40,14 @@@ properties
> > - allwinner,sun50i-a64-system-controller
> > - microchip,sparx5-cpu-syscon
> > - mstar,msc313-pmsleep
> > + - samsung,exynos3-sysreg
> > + - samsung,exynos4-sysreg
> > + - samsung,exynos5-sysreg
> > + - samsung,exynos5433-sysreg
> > -
> > + - hisilicon,hi6220-sramctrl
> > + - hisilicon,pcie-sas-subctrl
> > + - hisilicon,peri-subctrl
> > + - hisilicon,dsa-subctrl
>
> Thanks Stephen, looks good.
>
> Zhei,
> However the Huawei compatibles in the original patch were added not
> alphabetically which messes the order and increases the possibility of
> conflicts. It would be better if the entries were kept ordered.

I've fixed up the order.

Rob