Re: linux-next: manual merge of the mm-unstable tree with the drm-misc-fixes tree

[Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>]

On Wed, 13 Aug 2025 11:11:51 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Today's linux-next merge of the mm-unstable tree got a conflict in:
> 
>   rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs
> 
> between commit:
> 
>   fde578c86281 ("rust: alloc: replace aligned_size() with Kmalloc::aligned_layout()")
> 
> from the drm-misc-fixes tree and commit:
> 
>   cda097b07bce ("rust: support large alignments in allocations")
> 
> from the mm-unstable tree.
> 
> I fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix as necessary. This
> is now fixed as far as linux-next is concerned, but any non trivial
> conflicts should be mentioned to your upstream maintainer when your tree
> is submitted for merging.  You may also want to consider cooperating
> with the maintainer of the conflicting tree to minimise any particularly
> complex conflicts.
> 

Thanks.

Well that's messy.

Is it intended that the containing series ("Alloc and drm::Device
fixes") be merged into 6.17-rcX?