Hi,
On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 07:09:21PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> > > > Today's linux-next merge of the usb-gadget tree got a conflict in
> > > > drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c between commit 8322215aa91c ("f_fs:
> > >
> > > I can't find this commit on linux-usb. In fact, googling for it the only
> > > reference I find to that commit is this very thread. I would strong
> > > suggest that it be removed from the tree as it, apparently, went in
> > > without any review. Sure, it's a simple change, but it needs to be
> > > reviewed and needs to be sent to proper maintainers.
> > >
> > > Unless I'm missing something, of course, but I could not find any other
> > > references to this commit.
> > >
> > > Al, was this commit sent to any mailing list ?
> >
> > a gentle ping here
>
> <looks at #for-next>
>
> Oh, bugger... I see what has happened - there's a local queue with a lot
> of pending cleanups; this (and several around it) got into the wrong queue
> and leaked into #for-next. My apologies; I can certainly take this stuff
> out. It is an obvious patch, and the only reason why it's there at all
> is that it's a part of preliminary cleanups for sorting the
> d_add/d_splice_alias/d_materialise_unique/d_instantiate/d_add_unique
> mess out. That almost certainly will be a part of the next cycle, in
> the first place, and this particular commit isn't even a prereq - it's just
> something that fell out of grep while sorting out the calling conventions
> for those guys (what's locked, what is or isn't hashed, etc.)
>
> So I've no problems whatsoever either with ripping it out of -next and moving
> it to the local queue until the next cycle, or throwing it your way and waiting
> for it to hit the mainline. Both f_fs and gadgetfs commits should go your
> way, right? Just tell which way you prefer them handled... Again, I hadn't
> planned to push those; there's no reason not to, but they can certainly sit
> around for longer. Sorry about the mess...
Hey, no problem. At least now we know it was just a mistake. If you can
just add my Acked-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi@xxxxxx> to both gadgetfs and
f_fs, I'd be very glad.
Thanks for looking into it.
cheers
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balbi
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