From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kumar Gaurav Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 17:27:48 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] xHCI: Fixing xhci_readl definition and function call Message-Id: <521E3044.80109@gmail.com> List-Id: References: <1377482937-7486-1-git-send-email-kumargauravgupta3@gmail.com> <20130828071304.GO6329@mwanda> <521E1292.5060709@gmail.com> <20130828170137.GB26483@xanatos> In-Reply-To: <20130828170137.GB26483@xanatos> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Sarah Sharp Cc: Dan Carpenter , gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday 28 August 2013 10:31 PM, Sarah Sharp wrote: > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 08:39:06PM +0530, Kumar Gaurav wrote: >> On Wednesday 28 August 2013 12:43 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote: >>> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 07:38:57AM +0530, Kumar Gaurav wrote: >> I've started cloning linux-next and as it's not applying on >> linux-next, I'll try it on linux-next (once i cloned it) and will >> send again. > Yeah, this doesn't apply against Greg's usb-next tree, so I can't take > it. If you're sending non-bug fixes in, you need to base your patches > against that tree, or linux-next. > > Sarah Sharp I'm trying against linux-git as cat 0027-xHCI-Fixing-xhci_readl-definition-and-function-call.patch| patch and then after i enter the required file (drivers/usb/host/xhci-dbg.c). it's giving me message File to patch: drivers/usb/host/xhci-dbg.c patching file drivers/usb/host/xhci-dbg.c can't find file to patch at input line 180 Perhaps you should have used the -p or --strip option? The text leading up to this was: but when i saw the file i found changes are applied there. I had made the patch using git format-patch. what could be the possible reason behind this issue or am i mistaking somewhere? Regards Kumar Gaurav