Re: linux-next: manual merge of the block tree with the rdma tree

From: Jason Gunthorpe
Date: Wed Aug 15 2018 - 15:26:21 EST


On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 11:45:39AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> On Thu, 26 Jul 2018 13:58:04 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Today's linux-next merge of the block tree got a conflict in:
> >
> > drivers/nvme/target/rdma.c
> >
> > between commit:
> >
> > 23f96d1f15a7 ("nvmet-rdma: Simplify ib_post_(send|recv|srq_recv)() calls")
> > 202093848cac ("nvmet-rdma: add an error flow for post_recv failures")
> >
> > from the rdma tree and commits:
> >
> > 2fc464e2162c ("nvmet-rdma: add unlikely check in the fast path")
> >
> > from the block 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.
> >
>
> This is now a conflict between Linus' tree and the rdma tree.

Yes, I expect this.. good thing we had linux-next as several of these
needed non-obvious changes.

I keep track of your postings and build a conflict resolution for
Linus to refer to. netdev is the last conflicting tree I expect, and
it hasn't been sent yet..

Thanks,
Jason