Re: linux-next: manual merge of the asm-generic tree with Linus' tree

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Fri Oct 08 2021 - 04:30:22 EST


On Fri, Oct 8, 2021 at 12:38 AM Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the asm-generic tree got a conflict in:
>
> drivers/firmware/Kconfig
>
> between commit:
>
> 4382c73a12b4 ("firmware: qcom_scm: QCOM_SCM should depend on ARCH_QCOM")
>
> from Linus' tree and commit:
>
> 7efbbe6e1414 ("qcom_scm: hide Kconfig symbol")
>
> from the asm-generic tree.
>
> I fixed it up (I just used 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.

Thanks for the report. Both of them came through my trees, so maybe
I should have added them into the same fixes branch after all...

Arnd