Re: linux-next: manual merge of the mtd tree with the vfs-brauner tree

[Christian Brauner]

On Tue, Oct 31, 2023 at 02:50:06PM +0100, Miquel Raynal wrote:
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> richard@xxxxxx wrote on Tue, 31 Oct 2023 14:13:53 +0100 (CET):
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> > ----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----
> > > Von: "Miquel Raynal" <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx>  
> > >> Miquel, we could also keep ff6abbe85634 in the mtd tree and explain Linus the
> > >> conflict, what do you think? That would help with back porting to stable.  
> > > 
> > > It's not relevant if the patch in Brauner's tree is already fixing this
> > > up. Just send the smaller patch to stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx asking them to
> > > backport this patch instead of the other one, they are used to this
> > > kind of constraint, no?  
> > 
> > I'm just in fear of stable rule #1.
> > "It or an equivalent fix must already exist in Linus' tree (upstream)."
> 
> It should be very soon, the merge window is open ;)

vfs-6.7.super was merged yesterday, if that's what this is about.