linux-next: manual merge of the akpm tree with the powerpc tree

Andrew Morton akpm at linux-foundation.org
Wed Jun 26 23:13:00 EST 2013


On Wed, 26 Jun 2013 18:10:31 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 16:56 +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Today's linux-next merge of the akpm tree got a conflict in
> > arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c between commit b0b0aa9c7faf
> > ("powerpc/hw_brk: Fix setting of length for exact mode breakpoints") from
> > the powerpc tree and commit "ptrace/powerpc: revert "hw_breakpoints: Fix
> > racy access to ptrace breakpoints"" from the akpm tree.
> > 
> > I fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix as necessary (no action
> > is required).
> 
> Where does the latter come from ? Why didn't it go through the powerpc tree ?

um, the most rudimentary search will take you to Oleg's patch series. 
You were cc'ed on the whole thing two or three times.



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