From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexis RODET Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] Renaming 'struct flash_platform_data' into 'struct spi_flash_platform_data' in include/linux/spi/flash.h Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 16:49:58 +0100 Message-ID: <4D3D9FA6.3050900@bvs-tech.com> References: <327178.68946.qm@web180303.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <4CEB89C6.3080603@bvs-tech.com> <20101123093643.GC6156@jasper.tkos.co.il> <4CEB8C39.1060801@bvs-tech.com> <20101123094414.GD6156@jasper.tkos.co.il> <4CEB8F7C.6070102@bvs-tech.com> <20110121192819.GA32112@angua.secretlab.ca> <4D3D6472.8030505@bvs-tech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------020402060703010602040504" Cc: David Brownell , spi-devel-general-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org, linux-mtd-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org, David Woodhouse To: Grant Likely Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4D3D6472.8030505-zROAmvwsW6hWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: spi-devel-general-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-spi.vger.kernel.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------020402060703010602040504 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi again, In facts I don't know which git URL to clone for getting linux-next as patch base, can you tell me ? I'm working on last stable release from git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6-stable.git. I wonder also what to do if people keep committing new files with old structure name: What should I put to make the define generate a "deprecated" warning ? BR, Alexis On 24/01/2011 12:37, Alexis RODET wrote : >> Also, for a change as far-reaching as this you should do it in two >> stages; rename the structure, but leave a #define to the old name so >> that conflicts aren't generated in linux-next. Then remove the >> #define after the change makes it into Linus' tree. > And I keep changing all source code that use this structure, don't I ? --------------020402060703010602040504 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d --------------020402060703010602040504 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ spi-devel-general mailing list spi-devel-general-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spi-devel-general --------------020402060703010602040504--