From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Burgess Subject: Re: getting a patch for 2.6.38.4 Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:00:25 -0700 Message-ID: <1303934425.8988.0@athlon> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; DelSp=Yes; Format=Flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-bcache-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: "linux-bcache-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" List-Id: linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org well, less of a git virgin now... git clone git://evilpiepirate.org/~kent/linux-bcache.git git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git linux-2.6 cd linux-2.6 git checkout -b 2.6.35 v2.6.35 cd .. git diff linux-2.6 linux-bcache > patch clone takes a very long time (both clone commands result in full kernel source trees) i had to hand edit the patch to remove all the diffs for .git related stuff i am certain there is a better way but this did result in a patch :-) according to bcache's Makefile it's only been ported to 2.6.35 hth Andrew