[U-Boot] Conflicting commits for seaboard USB keyboard handling

Albert ARIBAUD albert.u.boot at aribaud.net
Sat Dec 15 17:41:08 CET 2012


Hi Allen,

On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:02:09 -0800, Allen Martin <amartin at nvidia.com>
wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 01:51:40PM -0800, Tom Warren wrote:
> > Albert,
> > 
> > > On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 11:03 PM, Albert ARIBAUD
> > > <albert.u.boot at aribaud.net> wrote:
> > >> Hello,
> > >>
> > >> It seems like two commits 5ddcc38b (in u-boot, committed by Marek)
> > >> 29f3e3f2 (in u-boot-arm, committed by Tom from u-boot-tegra) are
> > >> conflicting on the seaboard configuration header file for USB (and
> > >> possibly other areas).
> > 
> > One possible problem is that I've got new commits ready in
> > u-boot-tegra/next that were almost ready for a pull request, so I
> > copied them over to my tegra/master branch and pushed to
> > u-boot-tegra/master on denx.  I assumed that once I got the 'applied
> > to u-boot-arm/master' response from you, that I could stage the next
> > pull request.  But if you (or Allen) are pulling from
> > u-boot-tegra/master )or /next), you're gonna get commits that haven't
> > been merged into u-boot-arm/master.
> > 
> > I can push the older tegra/master branch back to denx.de (the one that
> > I requested a pull from on Nov 19th) if that'll help.  But I'm not
> > sure how it would help, since all those commits should have been
> > present in u-boot-arm/master (from my pull request) when you went to
> > merge w/u-boot/master.
> > 
> > So I'm still not seeing how the conflict arose, or what the path is to
> > fixing it.
> > 
> 
> The conflict came from my config file changes for tegra USB keyboard
> which went up to u-boot/master through Marek's tree becasue they
> depend on my USB DMA alignment fix which was not a tegra change.
> There are subsequent changes in both the tegra and arm trees that were
> not based on that change, so they now conflict when attempting to
> merge back into u-boot/master.
> 
> It's trivial for me to resolve the conflict since I have context on
> the changes.  I see that there are other merge conflicts between
> u-boot/master and u-boot-arm/master though, so I'm not sure how to
> proceed.  Albert do you just want me to post merged versions of the
> two files that conflict, so you know how to resolve the conflict
> during your merge?

I would like you to post a pull request that would fix the two file
conflicts; I have asked other people to fix other merge conflicts. I
will merge all fix branches in one go (so that u-boot-arm keeps
building clean) once all fix branches are available.

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.


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