On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 02:37:35PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the drivers-x86 tree got a conflict in:
>
> include/linux/platform_data/mlxreg.h
>
> between commit:
>
> 9f03161a1bd8 ("platform_data/mlxreg: additions for Mellanox watchdog
> driver.")
>
> from the watchdog tree and commit:
>
> 9b28aa1d0eae ("platform_data/mlxreg: Document fixes for core platform data")
>
> from the drivers-x86 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.
Thanks Stephen.
I suspect this will be a rare occurence. That said - Vadim - could you please
ensure that all the mellanox driver changes Cc the platform driver x86 mailing
list by adding it to MAINTAINERS?
--
Darren Hart
VMware Open Source Technology Center
