From: Stephen Rothwell on
Hi Greg,

On Fri, 21 May 2010 16:21:34 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr(a)canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the driver-core tree got a conflict in
> net/core/net-sysfs.c between commits
> 0a9627f2649a02bea165cfd529d7bcb625c2fcad ("rps: Receive Packet Steering")
> and fec5e652e58fa6017b2c9e06466cb2a6538de5b4 ("rfs: Receive Flow
> Steering") from the net tree and commits
> bc28c84244da26bafb0d3bce95ef45212b31c6b8 ("net/sysfs: Fix the bitrot in
> network device kobject namespace support") and
> 83dc0fbf37495691219d019ec16b40d8592d2956 ("net: Expose all network
> devices in a namespaces in sysfs") from the driver-core tree.
>
> I fixed it up (I think - see below) and can carry the fix as necessary.

The net tree has been merged by Linus, so this should be fixable in the
driver-core tree now.

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Stephen Rothwell sfr(a)canb.auug.org.au
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From: Stephen Rothwell on
Hi Eric,

On Thu, 20 May 2010 23:46:22 -0700 ebiederm(a)xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:
>
> It looks right, except perhaps the RPS code looks like it will cause a
> build failure with sysfs disabled, but that has nothing to do with your
> changes. I don't see any real conflicts here, just two patches passing
> very close to each other.

Thanks for the confirmation.

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From: David Miller on
From: ebiederm(a)xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 23:46:22 -0700

> It looks right, except perhaps the RPS code looks like it will cause a
> build failure with sysfs disabled, but that has nothing to do with your
> changes.

CONFIG_RPS depends upon CONFIG_SMP && CONFIG_SYSFS, so no that build
failure is not possible.

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From: Greg KH on
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:43:55AM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> David Miller <davem(a)davemloft.net> writes:
>
> > From: ebiederm(a)xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
> > Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 23:46:22 -0700
> >
> >> It looks right, except perhaps the RPS code looks like it will cause a
> >> build failure with sysfs disabled, but that has nothing to do with your
> >> changes.
> >
> > CONFIG_RPS depends upon CONFIG_SMP && CONFIG_SYSFS, so no that build
> > failure is not possible.
>
> That's the bit I'm missing. My apologies if I caused any unnecessary worry.

I've now fixed this all up in my tree and have pushed it out.
I'll also go push the patches themselves to Linus later today.

thanks,

greg k-h
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