Re: linux-next: manual merge of the usb-gadget tree with the usb tree

[Kees Cook]

On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 7:49 AM, Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Felipe,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the usb-gadget tree got a conflict in:
>
>   drivers/usb/phy/phy-isp1301-omap.c
>
> between commit:
>
>   4c13fec1ba55595 ("usb: isp1301-omap: Convert timers to use timer_setup()")
>
> from the usb tree and commit:
>
>   687f272c6b0e89d ("usb: phy: omap: use setup_timer() helper.")
>
> from the usb-gadget tree.
>
> I fixed it up with the USB 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.

FWIW, timer_setup() should be preferred over setup_timer().

-Kees

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Kees Cook
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