Re: linux-next: manual merge of the tracing tree with the parisc tree

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Hello Ingo,

On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 01:05:12PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Today's linux-next merge of the tracing tree got a conflict in
> > arch/parisc/include/asm/ftrace.h between commit
> > d75f054a2cf0614ff63d534ff21ca8eaab41e713 ("parisc: add ftrace (function
> > and graph tracer) functionality") from the parisc tree and commit
> > c79a61f55773d2519fd0525bf58385f7d20752d3 ("tracing: make CALLER_ADDRx
> > overwriteable") from the tracing tree.
> > 
> > The former adds a non-trivial version of the file, so I used that.
> 
> You need to be careful, the two trees likely cannot be combined like 
> that, ftrace will likely stop working on parisc because you combine 
> old-parisc with new-ftrace.
> 
> If the two trees are integrated without forward-porting the parisc 
> ftrace port to the new facilities, then it's safer to do a trivial 
> patch that disables the ftrace bits on parisc.
I'm not sure that they really conflict.  My change ("tracing: make
CALLER_ADDRx overwriteable") only created the empty include file that I
can unconditionally include <asm/ftrace.h>.

But I don't know for sure.

Best regards
Uwe

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