Re: linux-next: manual merge of the char-misc tree with the driver-core tree

[Joerg Roedel]

On Tue, Jul 02, 2019 at 03:18:03PM +0100, Jean-Philippe Brucker wrote:
> Nathan, thanks for noticing and fixing this.
> 
> Joerg, the virtio-iommu driver build failed in next because of a
> dependency on driver-core changes for v5.3. I'm not sure what the best
> practice is in this case, I guess I will resend the driver as applied
> onto the latest driver-core, to have it working in v5.3?

This depends on what the vhost-tree maintainer prefers. I would probably
merge the current driver-core into the virtio-iommu branch and put a
fix on-top.


Regards,

	Joerg