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Date:	Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:16:03 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	jeff@...zik.org, arjan@...radead.org, greg@...ah.com,
	sfr@...b.auug.org.au, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))

From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:37:42 -0800

> Well there's a case in point.  rcupdate.h is not a part of networking, and
> it is random tree-wandering like this which causes me problems and which
> will cause Stephen problems.
> 
> Now, I don't know which tree "owns" rcupdate.h but it ain't networking. 
> Probably git-sched.
> 
> Nothing in networking depends upon that change (which has a typo in the
> comment, btw) hence it can and should have gone through
> whichever-tree-owns-that-file.
> 
> For Stephen's sake: please.

At least thie time I did make sure that change got posted to
linux-kernel and got properly reviewed by the de-facto maintainer
(Paul McKenney). :-)

I'll toss it.

But how do I do that using GIT without rebasing and without
having this ugly changeset and revert in there?

That's the thing I want answered, and although Al claims it does,
git cherry-pick does not seem to do what I want either.

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