On Mon, 18 Oct 2010, Daniel Walker wrote:
> 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?
RMK has his own merge window which closes about at the same time as
Linus' one opens. We thought this was happening last week and therefore
this change was supposed to be the last one.
> Well how about I merge this change into my tree ?
If you ask RMK to merge your tree in his that would be much simpler to
add this change in a single pass afterwards.
Nicolas
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