Re: linux.bkbits.net question: mapping cset to kernel version?

Greg KH
2005-05-18T16:05:54Z

On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 09:11:32AM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote:
> Given a particular file and a particular bitkeeper revision for the file,
> how can I tell which version of the kernel incorporated that changeset?
>
> In particular, I want to know about revision 1.65 of mm/rmap.c, which can
> be seen at
> http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/mm/rmap.c@1.65?nav=index.html|src/|src/mm|hist/mm/rmap.c
>
> I want to know what the first version of Linux is to incorporate that
> change.
>
> And please don't tell me to do a diff on all the 2.6 versions, because
> that's not efficient.

But that's how you have to do it, sorry. You have the patches, why
can't you just use grep? :)

Good luck,

greg k-h