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

[Jens Axboe]

On 7/17/22 10:58 PM, Al Viro wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 12:59:32PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>> Hi Al,
>>
>> On Fri, 15 Jul 2022 02:04:02 +0100 Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 01:52:25AM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ones from Keith's branch - #alignment-fixes-rebased in there.  Looks like
>>>> one of the commits in it got changed since then - the difference in
>>>> __bio_iov_iter_get_pages() (unsigned int i initialization).
>>>>
>>>> Sigh...  I'll rebase on top of that.  
>>>
>>> Rebased and pushed out (with copy_pipe_to_iter() fix folded in as well)
>>
>> BTW, these still cause a conflict.  As long as you are sharing patches
>> (and then adding changes to the same areas), there will be conflicts.
>> You need to share commits i.e. a shared branch.
> 
> Sigh...  That was (and is) a branch form Keith's tree.  Commits in block
> tree are, AFAICS, cherry-picked from it, with lore links and Jens' s-o-b
> added.
> 
> I'm fine with using that, just tell me how to refer to the branch in
> question.  Jens?

Are you fine with rebasing that one again? Seems the better approach
since it's all in one spot. The git location is:

git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block for-5.20/block-iter

which has all of them, and is the same base as the previous one. Do you
want a signed tag, or is the branch fine?

-- 
Jens Axboe