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

From: Simon Horman
Date: Tue Apr 04 2017 - 10:48:53 EST


On Tue, Apr 04, 2017 at 11:13:57AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the net-next tree got a conflict in:
>
> net/core/flow_dissector.c
>
> between commit:
>
> ac6a3722fed6 ("flow dissector: correct size of storage for ARP")
>
> from the net tree and commit:
>
> 9bf881ffc5c0 ("flow_dissector: Move ARP dissection into a separate function")
>
> from the net-next 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.

Thanks Stephen, the fix looks correct to me.