From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268524AbUHXXm6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Aug 2004 19:42:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268506AbUHXXmz (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Aug 2004 19:42:55 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:60338 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268524AbUHXXjc (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Aug 2004 19:39:32 -0400 Message-ID: <412BD1A8.6080901@pobox.com> Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 19:39:20 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040803 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg KH CC: "Eric W. Biederman" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] i8259 shutdown method for i386 References: <20040824231654.GD12613@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20040824231654.GD12613@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 02:43:06AM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > >>Greg, >>Now that you have added sys_device support to the generic >>device support. This patch to shutdown the i8259A interrupt >>controller on reboot should now be safe. > > > This didn't apply either. Care to send a 2.6.9-rc1 version? As long as you know the kernel version it was diff'd against, you should be able to use BitKeeper to merge it... just clone -rv$old_version, apply patch, and then pull that clone into your mainline. Jeff