On 02/14/2014 12:38 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 03:32:10PM -0500, Mark Hounschell wrote: >> There is a lot of cleanup work to do on these digi drivers and merging as >> much as is possible will make it easier. I also notice that many merged >> drivers are single source and header. >> >> Merge dgap_fep5.c into dgap_driver.c >> >> Signed-off-by: Mark Hounschell <markh@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> drivers/staging/dgap/Makefile | 2 >> drivers/staging/dgap/dgap_driver.c | 1877 +++++++++++++++++++++++++- >> drivers/staging/dgap/dgap_fep5.c | 1948 --------------------------- >> 3 files changed, 1862 insertions(+), 1965 deletions(-) >> >> diff -urN linux-3.13.1-orig/drivers/staging/dgap/dgap_driver.c linux-3.13.1-new/drivers/staging/dgap/dgap_driver.c >> --- linux-3.13.1-orig/drivers/staging/dgap/dgap_driver.c 2014-01-29 08:06:37.000000000 -0500 >> +++ linux-3.13.1-new/drivers/staging/dgap/dgap_driver.c 2014-01-31 10:22:53.675819451 -0500 > > Another good reason to use git is that I can't apply this patch to my > trees, as you made it against the 3.13.1 tree, yet it needs to be > applied to the 3.14-rc1 tree, which is a few thousand changes beyond > 3.13. We have to work against the development trees, not the older > stable trees, as we can't go back in time :) > > If you had used git here, it could have tried to handle the merging > properly, but as-is, it can't figure out what is going on: > > $ git am --3way ../s2 > Applying: staging: dgap: Merge dgap_fep5.c into dgap_driver.c > fatal: sha1 information is lacking or useless (drivers/staging/dgap/dgap_driver.c). > Repository lacks necessary blobs to fall back on 3-way merge. > Cannot fall back to three-way merge. > Patch failed at 0001 staging: dgap: Merge dgap_fep5.c into dgap_driver.c > The copy of the patch that failed is found in: > /home/gregkh/linux/work/staging/.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". > > So, can you redo this whole patch series against 3.14-rc2 so I can apply > them? > > Sorry for the extra work, it will save time in the long run :) > No problem, I can redo them next week. I need the practice anyway. Maybe I'll try with git? Should I possibly use your git tree instead of 3.14-rc2? Thanks again Mark _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
