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

From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Thu Jun 23 2016 - 12:43:37 EST


On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 11:44:29AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Bjorn,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the pci tree got a conflict in:
>
> drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
>
> between commit:
>
> edb50a5403d2 ("NVMe: Only release requested regions")
>
> from Linus' tree and commit:
>
> a1f447b35b72 ("NVMe: Use pci_(request|release)_mem_regions")
>
> from the pci tree.
>
> I fixed it up (I just used the pci tree version of this file) 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 heads-up. I think using the pci tree version is the
correct resolution.

Bjorn