Re: [GIT PATCH] Remove devfs from 2.6.17

[Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>]

On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 12:45:16AM +0200, Michal Piotrowski wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> On 19/06/06, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> wrote:
> [snip]
> >I've posted all of these patches before, but if people really want to look 
> >at them, they can be found at:
> >        http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/gregkh-2.6/gregkh-05-devfs/
> >
> 
> devfs-remove-devfs_fs_kernel.h.patch doesn't apply clean.
> 
> [michal@ltg01-fedora linux-work2]$ quilt push devfs-feature-removal.patch
> Applying patch patches/devfs-die-die-die.patch
> patching file fs/Makefile
> patching file fs/compat_ioctl.c
> [..]
> patching file drivers/video/fbmem.c
> patching file fs/coda/psdev.c
> patching file fs/partitions/check.c
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 320.
> 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- rejects in file fs/partitions/check.c
> patching file include/linux/devfs_fs_kernel.h
> Patch patches/devfs-remove-devfs_remove.patch does not apply (enforce with 
> -f)

You need to have the other patches in my quilt tree in order to be able
to apply this one from the kernel.org directory.  I fixed this up by
hand for the git tree that I pointed Linus at.

thanks,

greg k-h