From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Thu, 19 Sep 2013 22:37:01 +0200 (CEST) Received: from avon.wwwdotorg.org ([70.85.31.133]:35734 "EHLO avon.wwwdotorg.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by eddie.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S6832656Ab3ISUgz53rHb (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Sep 2013 22:36:55 +0200 Received: from severn.wwwdotorg.org (unknown [192.168.65.5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by avon.wwwdotorg.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 25BE52200C; Thu, 19 Sep 2013 14:36:52 -0600 (MDT) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by severn.wwwdotorg.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3BDEEE461B; Thu, 19 Sep 2013 14:36:49 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <523B605F.8090402@wwwdotorg.org> Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 14:36:47 -0600 From: Stephen Warren User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130803 Thunderbird/17.0.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Johannes Sixt CC: Ralf Baechle , Madhavan Srinivasan , Grant Likely , Rob Herring , devicetree@vger.kernel.org, git@vger.kernel.org, steven.hill@imgtec.com, mmarek@suse.cz, swarren@nvidia.com, linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, james.hogan@imgtec.com Subject: Re: git issue / [PATCH] MIPS: fix invalid symbolic link file References: <1379596148-32520-1-git-send-email-maddy@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20130919133920.GA22468@linux-mips.org> <523B555E.2070508@kdbg.org> In-Reply-To: <523B555E.2070508@kdbg.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.97.8 at avon.wwwdotorg.org X-Virus-Status: Clean Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 37893 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: swarren@wwwdotorg.org Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-Id: linux-mips X-List-ID: linux-mips List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: X-list: linux-mips On 09/19/2013 01:49 PM, Johannes Sixt wrote: > Am 19.09.2013 15:39, schrieb Ralf Baechle: >> The original patch that introduced the symlink with the \n is kernel >> commit 3b29aa5ba204c62b3ec8f9f5b1ebd6e5d74f75d3 and is archived in >> patchwork at http://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/5745/ The patch >> file contains a \n at the end - but one would expect that from a >> patch file that has been transfered via email, so I'm not sure how this >> is supposed to work with emailed patches?!? > > The mbox file I downloaded from this link looks like this: ... > but it should look like this: ... > Whoever or whatever moved the '\ No newline at end of file' line above > the patch text is to blame. That sounds like a patchwork problem; the original copy of the message I received looks correct.