Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2007-11-15T09:21:04Z

On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:56:57 -0800
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> eek.
>
> What I now need to do with this patch is
>
> - Work out which patches in -mm it is actually fixing.
>
> - If that is more than one patch then split this patch up into multiple ones.
>
> - Stage the one or more fixup patches immediately after the patches which
> they are fixing (with appropriate names: foo-fix.patch fixes foo.patch)
>
> And that's OK - it's what I do. But if you already have some idea which
> patch you're actually fixing then it really helps me if you can tell me
> which one it was, please - there's no point in having me duplicate your
> work.
>
> Plus it does look like this is three patches in one (at least)...
>
> Thanks.
>
Sorry, I'll divide them and repost with suitable explanation, soon.

Thanks,
-Kame