Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:36:30 +0100 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: linux-next: manual merge of the arm tree with Linus' tree |
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* Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 07:16:22AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > * Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote: > > > > > Hi Russell, > > > > > > Today's linux-next merge of the arm tree got a conflict in > > > kernel/sched/core.c between commit 8c79a045fd59 ("sched/events: Revert > > > trace_sched_stat_sleeptime()") from Linus' tree and commit 1cf00341547a > > > ("sched: Introduce the finish_arch_post_lock_switch() scheduler hook") > > > from the arm tree. > > > > > > Just context changes. I fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix as > > > necessary. > > > > This commit seems simple enough and has PeterZ's ack, but if > > there are more scheduler patches coming in this area then > > please send it to the scheduler tree first: we can create a > > pullable, stable topic branch for it which the ARM tree can > > then use. > > > > That approach would also avoid conflicts as a side effect. > > Please check your mailbox:
I'm aware of that old thread, I'd just prefer to hear about your plans patching the scheduler *before* you commit it to linux-next ;-)
Please make sure none of these scheduler patches go to the ARM tree without a proper Git space solution that involves the scheduler folks.
Thanks,
Ingo
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