Re: linux-next: manual merge of the msm tree with the arm tree

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On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 19:20 +0100, Russell King wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:26:32AM -0700, Daniel Walker wrote:
> > On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 09:15 +0100, Russell King wrote:
> > > On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:02:07AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > > > [ Just cc'ing Russell, sorry about that]
> > > > 
> > > > On Mon, 18 Oct 2010 10:35:40 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi Daniel,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Today's linux-next merge of the msm tree got a conflict in
> > > > > arch/arm/mach-msm/include/mach/debug-macro.S between commit
> > > > > 08a610d9ef5394525b0328da0162d7b58c982cc4 ("arm: return both physical and
> > > > > virtual addresses from addruart") from the arm tree and commit
> > > > > 46fe5f29e3062f681cc3cf07a604d82396faea89 ("msm: allow uart to be
> > > > > conditionally disabled") from the msm tree.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Just context changes.  I fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix as
> > > > > necessary.
> > > 
> > > Thanks, but I don't think there's much which can be done about these.
> > > Changes such as 08a610d affect all ARM sub-architectures, and as they're
> > > spread across multiple git trees...
> > > 
> > > I think there's going to be some problems during this forthcoming merge
> > > window.
> > 
> > Would be nice to get CC'd ...
> > 
> > Ideally this patch should have been broken up and sent individually to
> > each maintainer .. Then I could manage this within my own tree..
> 
> Err no.  It is one complete change which can't be broken up sensibly.
> Breaking it up will mean either you lose functionality or you break
> your build.


Ok, well in that case why not accept this immediately after the merge
window? A point when everything is quiet, and most of the tree's are
empty?

Well how about I merge this change into my tree ?

Daniel


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