linux-kernel - Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-04-25-02-49.tar.gz uploaded

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Date:	Thu, 26 Apr 2007 17:12:46 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@...il.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-04-25-02-49.tar.gz uploaded

On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 11:21:35PM +0200, Michal Piotrowski wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> Michal Piotrowski napisa?(a):
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > akpm@...ux-foundation.org napisa?(a):
> >> The mm snapshot broken-out-2007-04-25-02-49.tar.gz has been uploaded to
> >>
> >>    ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/mm/broken-out-2007-04-25-02-49.tar.gz
> >>
> >> It contains the following patches against 2.6.21-rc7:
> >>
> > 
> > My network doesn't work
> > 
> > $ ping 192.168.0.1
> > connect: Network is unreachable
> > 
> > NIC: 
> > 02:05.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c940 10/100/1000Base-T [Marvell] (rev 12)
> > 
> > quilt patches drivers/net/skge.c
> > patches/git-netdev-all.patch
> > patches/git-net.patch
> > 
> > Bisection...
> > 
> 
> I tracked this problem down to your patches (kernel 2.6.21-rc7-mm2)
> 
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-fix-i_ino-handling-in-sysfs.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-fix-error-handling-in-binattr-write.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-move-release_sysfs_dirent-to-dirc.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-flatten-cleanup-paths-in-sysfs_add_link-and-create_dir.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-consolidate-sysfs_dirent-creation-functions.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-add-sysfs_dirent-s_parent.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-add-sysfs_dirent-s_name.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-make-sysfs_dirent-s_element-a-union.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-implement-kobj_sysfs_assoc_lock.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-reimplement-symlink-using-sysfs_dirent-tree.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-implement-bin_buffer.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-implement-sysfs_dirent-active-reference-and-immediate-disconnect.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-kill-attribute-file-orphaning.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-kill-unnecessary-attribute-owner.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-make-lockdep-ignore-s_active.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-make-sysfs_put-ignore-null-sd.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-rename-object_depth-to-sysfs_path_depth-and-make-it-global.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-reimplement-sysfs_drop_dentry.patch
> gregkh-driver-sysfs-kill-sysfs_dirent-s_dentry.patch
> gregkh-driver-driver-core-make-uevent-environment-available-in-uevent-file.patch
> 
> ABI breakage?

I've dropped the gregkh-driver-sysfs-* patches listed above from my tree
as Tejun is reworking the series to handle all of the different changes
that have been needed as they have been tested, so you shouldn't have to
worry about them.

But I would be interested in finding out why the above is breaking for
you.

thanks,

greg k-h
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