Re: linux-next: manual merge of the nvdimm tree with the powerpc tree

From: Dan Williams
Date: Tue Mar 15 2022 - 10:55:40 EST


On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 4:21 AM Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Today's linux-next merge of the nvdimm tree got a conflict in:
> >
> > arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
> >
> > between commit:
> >
> > bbbca72352bb ("powerpc/papr_scm: Implement initial support for injecting smart errors")
> >
> > from the powerpc tree and commit:
> >
> > 4c08d4bbc089 ("powerpc/papr_scm: Add perf interface support")
> >
> > from the nvdimm 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.
>
> Thanks, resolution looks obviously correct.
>
> Dan, this seems benign to me, I don't think any further action is
> required other than mentioning it to Linus.

Yes, it looks ok to me.