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

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Sun Feb 14 2021 - 17:04:41 EST


Hi all,

On Fri, 29 Jan 2021 15:53:41 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the char-misc tree got conflicts in:
>
> drivers/tty/n_tracerouter.c
> drivers/tty/n_tracesink.c
>
> between commit:
>
> 3b830a9c34d5 ("tty: convert tty_ldisc_ops 'read()' function to take a kernel pointer")
>
> from the tty tree and commit:
>
> 8ba59e9dee31 ("misc: pti: Remove driver for deprecated platform")
>
> from the char-misc tree.
>
> I fixed it up (I just removed the file) 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.

With the merge window about to open, this is a reminder that this
conflict still exists.

--
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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