From: Salil Mehta <salil.mehta@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 12:53:07 +0000 > There is a patch in net-next for HNS Ethernet driver which has been accepted. > "b3dc935 net: hns: remove redundant dev_err call in hns_dsaf_get_cfg()" > > This patch is creating conflict with Doug Ledford's hns-roce branch. Internally, > We have decided to let all the HNS patches pass through the hns-roce for 4.9 > Merge window to facilitate non-conflict merge of pending RoCE driver by Doug Ledford. > > Though, we are trying to take a grip of the process for this merge window but > Somehow this one bypassed the internal process. This will create problems for > Hns-roce during merge later this window. Can I request you to drop this patch > For now. We shall re-submit this patch later when things have been settled at > the RoCE/RDMA end or would come again to you through hns-roce branch. > > Please let me know if this is possible this time. Thanks in anticipation! This cannot work like this. If I see an obvious fix to something in networking, I will apply the patch. Merge conflicts happen and they have to be resolved. We don't just revert legitimate changes to eliminate the conflict. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
