Hi all, On Tue, 2 Jul 2019 13:05:59 -0400 "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 02, 2019 at 05:58:51PM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 02, 2019 at 11:23:34AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > I can drop virtio iommu from my tree. Where's yours? I'd like to take a > > > last look and send an ack. > > > > It is not in my tree yet, because I was waiting for your ack on the > > patches wrt. the spec. > > > > Given that the merge window is pretty close I can't promise to take it > > into my tree for v5.3 when you ack it, so if it should go upstream this > > time its better to keep it in your tree. > > Hmm. But then the merge build fails. I guess I will have to include the > patch in the pull request then? > All you (and the driver-core maintainer) need to do is make sure you tell Linus that the merge requires the fix ... he can then apply it to the merge commit just as I have. Linus has asked that maintainers do not (in general) cross merge to avoid these (semantic) conflicts. Sometimes, in more complex cases, it may be necessary for maintainers to share a (non changing) subset of their trees, but this case is pretty trivial. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell
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