On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 09:00:18PM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote: > On 01/26/2015 08:57 PM, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > >Hi Jens, > > > >Today's linux-next merge of the block tree got a conflict in > >drivers/block/loop.c between commit c2ca80413553 ("loop: convert to > >vfs_iter_read/write") from the vfs tree and commit b5dd2f6047ca > >("block: loop: improve performance via blk-mq") and several others from > >the block tree. > > > >I have no idea how fixed it up so I just used the version of the file > >from the block tree (its been there a while). Please have a chat and > >figure out how to combine these two large changes. > > Why isn't the loop patch in the block tree? That'd avoid such > incidents. We could add a dependency for the required VFS patch. I don't mind opening a never-rebased branch for generic iov_iter-related stuff; if you prefer to handle it that way - just tell. The first two patches from that series would definitely go there; as for the rest... no preferences here. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html