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From: Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>
To: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>,
	tomasw@gmail.com, Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>,
	stable@kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
	ath5k-devel@venema.h4ckr.net, johannes@sipsolutions.net,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k : ath5k_config_interface deadlock fix
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:28:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4893399E.8080503@tuffmail.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b6c5339f0808010823o434298ecn7b274c46fe857aba@mail.gmail.com>

Bob Copeland wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>>> Not to worry, the commit that introduced it was
>>> 9d139c810a2aa17365cc548d0cd2a189d8433c65, which as far as I can tell
>>> came in after 2.6.26.
>>>       
>> git-describe 9d139c810a2aa17365cc548d0cd2a189d8433c65
>> v2.6.26-rc8-1219-g9d139c8
>>     
>
> I'm not that expert in git, what does that mean?  Some other commits
> for 2.6.27 also show a 2.6.26-rc from git-describe (e.g. my
> 3a078876caee).
>
> For my own investigation, I did a 'git-checkout v2.6.26' and looked at
> the code to see the patch had not been applied yet.  Is there an
> easier way to definitively say commit X is/is not in tagged release Y?
>
>   

Aha!  I think we want git-describe --contains.

$ git-describe --contains 2b142900784c6e38c8d39fa57d5f95ef08e735d8
v2.6.27-rc1~55^2~1

Alan


  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-01 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-01  7:46 [PATCH] ath5k : ath5k_config_interface deadlock fix Dave Young
2008-08-01  8:01 ` Jiri Slaby
2008-08-01  8:03   ` Pekka Enberg
2008-08-01  8:14     ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-01 13:43       ` Bob Copeland
2008-08-01 15:02         ` Jiri Slaby
2008-08-01 15:21           ` Jiri Slaby
2008-08-01 15:21           ` [ath5k-devel] " Alan Jenkins
2008-08-01 15:25             ` git-describe [Was: ath5k_config_interface deadlock fix] Jiri Slaby
2008-08-01 16:11               ` Alan Jenkins
2008-08-01 15:23           ` [PATCH] ath5k : ath5k_config_interface deadlock fix Bob Copeland
2008-08-01 16:28             ` Alan Jenkins [this message]
2008-08-04  3:02         ` Dave Young
2008-08-04  8:06           ` Jiri Slaby
2008-08-04  9:02             ` Dave Young

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