Re: Folio tree for next

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Hi Andrew,

On Tue, 20 Jul 2021 09:40:33 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 18 Jul 2021 20:57:58 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 19 Jul 2021 04:18:19 +0100 Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >   
> > > Please include a new tree in linux-next:
> > > 
> > > https://git.infradead.org/users/willy/pagecache.git/shortlog/refs/heads/for-next
> > > aka
> > > git://git.infradead.org/users/willy/pagecache.git for-next
> > > 
> > > There are some minor conflicts with mmotm.  I resolved some of them by
> > > pulling in three patches from mmotm and rebasing on top of them.
> > > These conflicts (or near-misses) still remain, and I'm showing my
> > > resolution:    
> > 
> > I'm thinking that it would be better if I were to base all of the -mm
> > MM patches on linux-next.  Otherwise Stephen is going to have a pretty
> > miserable two months...  
> 
> If they are only minor conflicts, then please leave them to me (and
> Linus).  That way if Linus decides not to take the folio tree or the
> mmotm changes (or they get radically changed), then they are not
> contaminated by each other ... hints (or example resolutions) are
> always welcome.

Also, I prefer to have less, not more, of the mmotm patch set depending
on the rest of linux-next since fixing conflicts while rebasing is
often more pain than while merging.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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