From: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
To: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [next, v2, 02/11] batman-adv: Use simple script to patch minor compat problems
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 13:35:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2298933.D8bghudbgG@bentobox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161009065738.8279-2-sven@narfation.org>
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On Sonntag, 9. Oktober 2016 08:57:29 CEST Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> Unified diff base patches have the problem that they fix only a single line
> and depend on the surrounding. This approach can fail relative often when
> the surrounding code will be changed often. Thus semantic patches (like
> spatch from coccinelle) or simple find+replace scripts are better for this
> approach.
>
> Introduce a simple script file which will store these kind of find+replace
> instructions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
> ---
> v2:
> - no change
> ---
> Makefile | 3 ++-
> compat-patches/replacements.sh | 3 +++
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> create mode 100755 compat-patches/replacements.sh
Applied in 17018a99bc68f49ea1da199c9c1b290e3b2c42ed [1].
Kind regards,
Sven
[1] https://git.open-mesh.org/batman-adv.git/commit/17018a99bc68f49ea1da199c9c1b290e3b2c42ed
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-18 11:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-09 6:56 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v2 0/11] batman-adv: Support for complex compat patches Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-09 6:57 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH next v2 01/11] batman-adv: Introduce compat-patches support Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-18 11:34 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [next, v2, " Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-09 6:57 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH next v2 02/11] batman-adv: Use simple script to patch minor compat problems Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-18 11:35 ` Sven Eckelmann [this message]
2016-10-09 6:57 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH next v2 03/11] batman-adv: make netlink attributes const Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-18 11:36 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [next, v2, " Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-09 6:57 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v2 04/11] batman-adv: Mark batadv_netlink_ops as const Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-09 6:57 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v2 05/11] batman-adv: Add support for coccinelle in compat-patches Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-09 6:57 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v2 06/11] batman-adv: compat: Port netlink port hack to coccinelle Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-09 6:57 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v2 07/11] batman-adv: compat: Move netlink const compat " Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-09 6:57 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v2 08/11] batman-adv: compat: Remove replacement script Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-09 6:57 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v2 09/11] batman-adv: compat: Replace IFF_NO_QUEUE with coccinelle Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-09 6:57 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v2 10/11] batman-adv: compat: Move get_link_net patch to coccinelle Sven Eckelmann
2016-10-09 6:57 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v2 11/11] batman-adv: compat: Move vid api wrapper " Sven Eckelmann
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