On 11/01/2013 02:22 PM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Jens,
>
> On Fri, 01 Nov 2013 09:10:43 -0600 Jens Axboe <ax...@kernel.dk> wrote:
>>
>> On 10/31/2013 09:20 PM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>>>
>>> Today's linux-next merge of the block tree got a conflict in
>>> drivers/block/loop.c between commit 2486740b52fd ("loop: use aio to
>>> perform io on the underlying file") from the aio-direct tree and commit
>>> ed2d2f9a8265 ("block: Abstract out bvec iterator") from the block tree.
>>>
>>> I fixed it up (I think - see below - I have also attached the final
>>> resulting file) and can carry the fix as necessary (no action is
>>> required).
>>>
>>
>> What tree is this from? It'd be a lot more convenient to fold that loop
>> patch into my tree, especially since the block tree in linux-next failed
>> after this merge.
>
> I can only agree with you. It is from the aio-direct tree (probably
> misnamed by me) (git://github.com/kleikamp/linux-shaggy.git#for-next) run
> by Dave Kleikamp.
Dave, input requested.
In any case, I would suggest dropping the aio-direct tree instead of the
entire block tree for coverage purposes, if merge or build failures
happen because of it.
--
Jens Axboe
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