From: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
To: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <ben@decadent.org.uk>,
<JBottomley@parallels.com>, <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
<divy@chelsio.com>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware: Remove obsolete Chelsio cxgb3 firmware
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 16:40:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <501AE5D9.7000805@windriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <501A728A.2070905@canonical.com>
On 12-08-02 08:28 AM, Tim Gardner wrote:
> On 08/02/2012 01:20 AM, David Miller wrote:
>>
>> "git am" refuses to apply this to current 'net':
>>
>> Applying: firmware: Remove obsolete Chelsio cxgb3 firmware
>> error: removal patch leaves file contents
>> error: firmware/cxgb3/t3fw-7.10.0.bin.ihex: patch does not apply
>>
>
> Paul Gortmaker suggested I use 'git format-patch --irreversible-delete'
> to produce shorter patches, but then even I can't reapply it.
The git folks originally designed it that way on purpose, (i.e. used
for review only) but it doesn't really need to be limited like that,
so I've proposed a fix and we'll see what the git folks have to say.
http://marc.info/?l=git&m=134394003916648&w=2
Paul.
--
>
> How about a pull request against net-next instead ?
>
> The following changes since commit 1a9b4993b70fb1884716902774dc9025b457760d:
>
> Merge branch 'upstream' of
> git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus (2012-08-01
> 16:47:15 -0700)
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
>
> git://kernel.ubuntu.com/rtg/net-next.git master
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 044b722f36a17bc5f7f472cc3246cb15a430bb0e:
>
> firmware: Remove obsolete Chelsio cxgb3 firmware (2012-08-02 06:23:25
> -0600)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Tim Gardner (1):
> firmware: Remove obsolete Chelsio cxgb3 firmware
>
> firmware/Makefile | 1 -
> firmware/cxgb3/t3fw-7.10.0.bin.ihex | 1935
> -----------------------------------
> 2 files changed, 1936 deletions(-)
> delete mode 100644 firmware/cxgb3/t3fw-7.10.0.bin.ihex
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-02 20:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-01 19:17 [PATCH] firmware: Remove obsolete Chelsio cxgb3 firmware Tim Gardner
2012-08-02 7:20 ` David Miller
2012-08-02 12:28 ` Tim Gardner
2012-08-02 20:40 ` Paul Gortmaker [this message]
2012-08-04 3:41 ` David Miller
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