On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 08:42:20PM +0800, Paul Bolle wrote: > On 07/20/2013 02:00 AM, Johannes Weiner wrote: > >On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 11:32:27PM -0400, Paul Bolle wrote: > >>On 07/18/2013 07:41 PM, akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >>>The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2013-07-18-16-40 has been uploaded to > >>> > >>> http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/ > >>> > >>>mmotm-readme.txt says > >>> > >>>README for mm-of-the-moment: > >>> > >>>http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/ > >>> > >>>This is a snapshot of my -mm patch queue. Uploaded at random hopefully > >>>more than once a week. > >>> > >>>You will need quilt to apply these patches to the latest Linus release (3.x > >>>or 3.x-rcY). The series file is in broken-out.tar.gz and is duplicated in > >>>http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/series > >>> > >>>The file broken-out.tar.gz contains two datestamp files: .DATE and > >>>.DATE-yyyy-mm-dd-hh-mm-ss. Both contain the string yyyy-mm-dd-hh-mm-ss, > >>>followed by the base kernel version against which this patch series is to > >>>be applied. > >>> > >>>This tree is partially included in linux-next. To see which patches are > >>>included in linux-next, consult the `series' file. Only the patches > >>>within the #NEXT_PATCHES_START/#NEXT_PATCHES_END markers are included in > >>>linux-next. > >>> > >>>A git tree which contains the memory management portion of this tree is > >>>maintained at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mhocko/mm.git > >>>by Michal Hocko. It contains the patches which are between the > >>>"#NEXT_PATCHES_START mm" and "#NEXT_PATCHES_END" markers, from the series > >>>file, http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/series. > >>> > >>> > >>>A full copy of the full kernel tree with the linux-next and mmotm patches > >>>already applied is available through git within an hour of the mmotm > >>>release. Individual mmotm releases are tagged. The master branch always > >>>points to the latest release, so it's constantly rebasing. > >>> > >>>http://git.cmpxchg.org/?p=linux-mmotm.git;a=summary > >>> > >>>To develop on top of mmotm git: > >>> > >>> $ git remote add mmotm git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mhocko/mm.git > >>> $ git remote update mmotm > >>> $ git checkout -b topic mmotm/master > >>> <make changes, commit> > >>> $ git send-email mmotm/master.. [...] > >>> > >>>To rebase a branch with older patches to a new mmotm release: > >>> > >>> $ git remote update mmotm > >>> $ git rebase --onto mmotm/master <topic base> topic > >Andrew, that workflow is actually meant for > >http://git.cmpxchg.org/?p=linux-mmotm.git;a=summary, not Michal's tree > >(i.e. the git remote add mmotm <michal's tree> does not make much > >sense). Michal's tree is append-only, so all this precision-rebasing > >is unnecessary. > > > >>The -mm tree is > >>git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mhocko/mm.git or > >>linux-next -mm branch? > >It depends what you want for the base. What's in linux-next is based > >on linux-next, so the latest and greatest. > > > >Michal's -mm tree is based on the latest Linus release, and so more > >stable. Or at least the craziness is contained to mm stuff. > > -mm branch against linux-next is newer than master branch against > linux-next. Michal's -mm tree is newer than Linus's tree or older? It's based on the latest release, so newer than the latest release and usually older than what's currently in Linus's master branch. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
