Re: linux-next: manual merge of the akpm tree with the drm-intel tree

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Thu Oct 01 2020 - 10:14:02 EST


On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 3:53 PM Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Oct 01, 2020 at 08:39:17PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Today's linux-next merge of the akpm tree got a conflict in:
> >
> > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_pages.c
> >
> > between commit:
> >
> > 4caf017ee937 ("drm/i915/gem: Avoid implicit vmap for highmem on x86-32")
> > ba2ebf605d5f ("drm/i915/gem: Prevent using pgprot_writecombine() if PAT is not supported")

Uh these patches shouldn't be in linux-next because they're for 5.11,
not the 5.10 merge window that will open soon. Joonas?

> > from the drm-intel tree and patch:
> >
> > "drm/i915: use vmap in i915_gem_object_map"
> >
> > from the akpm tree.
> >
> > I fixed it up (I just dropped the changes in the former commits) and
>
> Sigh. The solution is a bit more complicated, but I just redid my
> patches to not depend on the above ones. I can revert back to the old
> version, though. Andrew, let me know what works for you.

Imo ignore, rebasing onto linux-next without those intel patches was
the right thing for the 5.10 merge window.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
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