On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 11:10:44AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 07:16:45AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > > * Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Hi Josh,
> > > >
> > > > Today's linux-next merge of the tiny tree got a conflict in
> > > > kernel/time/Makefile between commit fd866e2b116b ("time: Rename
> > > > udelay_test.c to test_udelay.c") from the tip tree and commit
> > > > d1f6d68d03ea ("kernel: time: Compile out NTP support") from the tiny
> > > > tree.
> > >
> > > So I think a timer subsystem commit d1f6d68d03ea with this
> > > magnitude of linecount increase:
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Catalina Mocanu <catalina.mocanu@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > [josh: Handle CONFIG_COMPAT=y.]
> > > Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/pps/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > include/linux/timex.h | 15 +++++++++++++--
> > > init/Kconfig | 10 ++++++++++
> > > kernel/compat.c | 8 ++++++--
> > > kernel/sys_ni.c | 4 ++++
> > > kernel/time/Makefile | 3 ++-
> > > kernel/time/ntp_internal.h | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > kernel/time/posix-timers.c | 2 ++
> > > kernel/time/time.c | 2 ++
> > > kernel/time/timekeeping.c | 2 ++
> > > 10 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > at minimum needs the ack of timer folks, before it can be
> > > committed to Git. Or is the tiny tree plan to submit all
> > > patches to the appropriate subsystem or gather acks, before
> > > sending it upstream?
> >
> > Yes, absolutely. I planned to send out a tinification patch
> > review series later this week with all 10 current patches (both
> > those reviewed on LKML and those only reviewed elsewhere).
>
> But, but: _please_ don't push patches towards linux-next that
> haven't been acked by maintainers.
[...snip clear explanation of linux-next...]
Thanks for the clarification, Ingo! Mind if I use your explanation as
the basis for additional documentation of linux-next?
I've moved the tiny/next branch of my tree to tiny/work, and I'll make
sure that tiny/next only gets patches that have gotten all the necessary
reviews.
- Josh Triplett
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