Re: linux-next: manual merge of the tip tree with the jc_docs tree

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Sun Jul 02 2017 - 21:33:16 EST


Hi all,

With the merge window opening, just a reminder that this conflict still
exists.

On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 14:18:09 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the tip tree got a conflict in:
>
> Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl
>
> between commit:
>
> c4fcd7cabb83 ("docs-rst: convert kernel-hacking to ReST")
>
> from the jc_docs tree and commit:
>
> ac6424b981bc ("sched/wait: Rename wait_queue_t => wait_queue_entry_t")
>
> from the tip tree.
>
> I deleted the file and added the following fixup patch.
>
> 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.
>
> From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 14:14:45 +1000
> Subject: [PATCH] sched/wait: fix up for "docs-rst: convert kernel-hacking to
> ReST"
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/kernel-hacking/hacking.rst | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-hacking/hacking.rst b/Documentation/kernel-hacking/hacking.rst
> index 1a456b60a7cf..daf3883b2694 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kernel-hacking/hacking.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/kernel-hacking/hacking.rst
> @@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ Wait Queues ``include/linux/wait.h``
> A wait queue is used to wait for someone to wake you up when a certain
> condition is true. They must be used carefully to ensure there is no
> race condition. You declare a :c:type:`wait_queue_head_t`, and then processes
> -which want to wait for that condition declare a :c:type:`wait_queue_t`
> +which want to wait for that condition declare a :c:type:`wait_queue_entry_t`
> referring to themselves, and place that in the queue.
>
> Declaring
> --
> 2.11.0

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell