From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755519Ab0DSQ02 (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:26:28 -0400 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:57800 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755180Ab0DSQ00 (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:26:26 -0400 Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 09:15:15 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Stefani Seibold Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, andi@firstfloor.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, tytso@mit.edu, iws@ovro.caltech.edu Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] remove the old non generic API Message-ID: <20100419161515.GA17949@suse.de> References: <1271624718-8256-1-git-send-email-stefani@seibold.net> <1271624718-8256-3-git-send-email-stefani@seibold.net> <20100419152856.GC11553@suse.de> <1271691184.12238.2.camel@wall-e.seibold.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1271691184.12238.2.camel@wall-e.seibold.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 05:33:04PM +0200, Stefani Seibold wrote: > Am Montag, den 19.04.2010, 08:28 -0700 schrieb Greg KH: > > On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 11:05:16PM +0200, stefani@seibold.net wrote: > > > From: Stefani Seibold > > > > > > This patch simple remove the whole kfifo.c and kfifo.h files. The next > > > patch will replace it with the new generic kfifo API. > > > > But you just broke the kernel build at this point in the patch sequence, > > which is not allowed :( > > > > I know, but the only way is to merge the patch 2 and 3 together which > results in a very large and unreadable patch. > > If desired i will do this... Or you can rename files, or do all sorts of other things instead of breaking the build, which again, is not allowed, so don't do it :) thanks, greg k-h