On 02/14/2014 01:18 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 12:45:30PM -0500, Mark Hounschell wrote: >> 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? > > Yes, please feel free to work off of the staging-next branch of my > staging.git tree, as that is where I will have to apply them. > > If you have problems, please let me know. > Well, I think I figured out how to do all this with git using your tree but unfortunately I can't boot the staging-next kernel. It Oops right away but since this box has only digi serial ports, I can't report why. Regards Mark _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel