Hello Dave, Am Mittwoch, 17 August 2016, 10:52:26 schrieb Dave Young: > On 08/13/16 at 12:18am, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote: > > This series applies on top of v5 of the "kexec_file_load implementation > > for PowerPC" patch series (which applies on top of v4.8-rc1): > > > > https://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/kexec/2016-August/016843.html > > I'm trying to review your patches, but seems I can not apply them > cleanly to mainline kernel or v4.8-rc1 Strange, I just did a test using the patches I received via the kexec mailing list, and git am applied them cleanly on v4.8-rc1. > Apply the kexec_file_load series failed as below on v4.8-rc1: > > Applying: kexec_file: Allow arch-specific memory walking for > kexec_add_buffer > error: patch failed: include/linux/kexec.h:149 > error: include/linux/kexec.h: patch does not apply > Patch failed at 0001 kexec_file: Allow arch-specific memory walking for > kexec_add_buffer > The copy of the patch that failed is found in: .git/rebase-apply/patch > When you have resolved this problem, run "git am --continue". > If you prefer to skip this patch, run "git am --skip" instead. > To restore the original branch and stop patching, run "git am --abort". > > What is the order of your patch series of the three patchset? > > [PATCH v2 0/2] extend kexec_file_load system call > [PATCH v5 00/13] kexec_file_load implementation for PowerPC > [PATCH v2 0/6] kexec_file: Add buffer hand-over for the next kernel Yes, that is correct. > Do they depend on other patches? No, they apply directly on v4.8-rc1. I just published a branch with the patches, if you want you can use that instead. The branch is called kexec-patches and is at the repo git at github.com:bauermann/linux -- []'s Thiago Jung Bauermann IBM Linux Technology Center
