Re: [GIT PULL] x86/entry for 5.8

[Ingo Molnar]

* Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 09:57:00AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > Tssk. This has an unnecessary merge "to resolve conflicts". I'd much
> > rather have seen the pull without that.
> 
> Yeah, reportedly because "Linus renamed probe_kernel_read() and [peterz]
> removed a call". I guess they did that for linux-next's sake.

Yeah, I did the 2c92d787cc9f merge to have a clean integration - but 
if the merge resolution is the tail commit of a branch, then I usually 
strip it just before sending it to Linus, and let Linus resolve it 
instead - a branch with a tail conflict merge commit is arguably ugly.

> > Oh well. Pulled.
> 
> Thx.

Thanks guys!

	Ingo