Re: linux-next: manual merge of the rtc tree with the asm-generic tree

From: Alexandre Belloni
Date: Sat Mar 17 2018 - 09:23:03 EST


Hi Stephen,

On 15/03/2018 at 18:59:17 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Alexandre,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the rtc tree got a conflict in:
>
> drivers/rtc/rtc-tile.c
>
> between commit:
>
> 909ce75a0665 ("rtc: remove tile driver")
>
> from the asm-generic tree and commit:
>
> 1fbcb2aa1d64 ("rtc: tile: remove useless message")
>
> from the rtc tree.
>
> I fixed it up (see below) 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.

I've removed the patch from my tree as there is no point in modifying a
driver that is removed.


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