Re: [PATCH v3 07/15] mm/memory_hotplug: Introduce offline_and_remove_memory()

David Hildenbrand
2020-05-07T11:37:49Z

On 07.05.20 13:34, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 01:33:23PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>>>> I get:
>>>>
>>>> error: sha1 information is lacking or useless (mm/memory_hotplug.c).
>>>> error: could not build fake ancestor
>>>>
>>>> which version is this against? Pls post patches on top of some tag
>>>> in Linus' tree if possible.
>>>
>>> As the cover states, latest linux-next. To be precise
>>>
>>> commit 6b43f715b6379433e8eb30aa9bcc99bd6a585f77 (tag: next-20200507,
>>> next/master)
>>> Author: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
>>> Date: Thu May 7 18:11:31 2020 +1000
>>>
>>> Add linux-next specific files for 20200507
>>>
>>
>> The patches seem to apply cleanly on top of
>>
>> commit a811c1fa0a02c062555b54651065899437bacdbe (linus/master)
>> Merge: b9388959ba50 16f8036086a9
>> Author: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
>> Date: Wed May 6 20:53:22 2020 -0700
>>
>> Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net
>
> Because you have the relevant hashes in your git tree not pruned yet.
> Do a new clone and they won't apply.
>

Yeah, most probably, it knows how to merge. I'm used to sending all my
-mm stuff based on -next, so this here is different.

I'll wait a bit and then send v4 based on latest linus/master, adding
the two acks and reshuffling the MAINTAINERS patch. Thanks.

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Thanks,

David / dhildenb