Re: linux-next: manual merge of the char-misc tree with the char-misc.current tree

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On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 11:17:34AM -0500, Ralph Siemsen wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 03:43:11PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 02:49:01PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > Today's linux-next merge of the char-misc tree got a conflict in:
> > > 
> > >   drivers/misc/eeprom/at25.c
> > > 
> > > between commit:
> > > 
> > >   9a626577398c ("nvmem: eeprom: at25: fix FRAM byte_len")
> 
> This was my original patch from Nov 8th.
> 
> > >   5b557298d7d0 ("misc: at25: Make driver OF independent again")
> > >   a692fc39bf90 ("misc: at25: Don't copy garbage to the at25->chip in FRAM case")
> > >   58589a75bba9 ("misc: at25: Check proper value of chip length in FRAM case")
> > >   51902c1212fe ("misc: at25: Use at25->chip instead of local chip everywhere in ->probe()")
> > > (and probably more)
> 
> These are newer versions and some cleanups from Andy. I was not aware of
> this work going on. I'm surprised at25 is getting so much attention ;-)

Me neither. :-)

> > > I fixed it up (I just used the latter version) and can carry the fix as
> > > necessary. This is now fixed as far as linux-next is concerned, but any
> > > non trivial conflicts should be mentioned to your upstream maintainer
> > > when your tree is submitted for merging.  You may also want to consider
> > > cooperating with the maintainer of the conflicting tree to minimise any
> > > particularly complex conflicts.
> > 
> > The result from char-misc.current should be used as is and I guess it's
> > what you have done, thanks!
> 
> Agreed - Andy's version is cleaner, and includes my fixes. I've run some
> quick tests locally and all seems to be working as expected.

Thanks, Ralph!

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko





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