Re: linux-next: manual merge of the arm64 tree with Linus' tree

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Mon Sep 04 2017 - 01:59:46 EST


Hi all,

On Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:22:46 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the arm64 tree got a conflict in:
>
> arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
>
> between commit:
>
> 096622104e14 ("arm64: fpsimd: Prevent registers leaking across exec")
>
> from Linus' tree and commit:
>
> cb84d11e1625 ("arm64: neon: Remove support for nested or hardirq kernel-mode NEON")
>
> from the arm64 tree.
>
> I fixed it up (I just used the latter version) 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.

Just a reminder that the above conflict still exists.
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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell