linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] compat_ioctl: fix make headers

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Date:	Thu, 7 Jul 2011 10:32:29 +0200
From:	Johannes Stezenbach <js@...21.net>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] compat_ioctl: fix make headers_check regression

On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 04:11:32PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 00:51:40 +0200
> Johannes Stezenbach <js@...21.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 12:03:16PM +0200, Johannes Stezenbach wrote:
> > > Fix headers_check error introduced by 390192b30057:
> > > 
> > > include/linux/fd.h:6: included file 'linux/compat.h' is not exported
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Stezenbach <js@...21.net>
> > > ---
> > > I used the same style as in linux/usbdevice_fs.h, hope
> > > that's OK.
> > 
> > 
> > I just got an "added to -mm tree" mail for the original patch, so I
> > wonder what's with this fix?
> 
> What does the "original patch" refer to.

"compat_ioctl: fix warning caused by qemu"

> Also, there's no commit 390192b30057.  Commit ID's can change.  This is
> why we ask people to also include the patch title when describing
> patches by SHA ID's

I see, will do in the future

> Please let's just start again.  Tell us what is going on here.

Well, I'm confused by the -mm workflow.  The "original" patch
390192b30057 is in
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-block.git for-3.1/core

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-block.git;a=commit;h=390192b300570b2bc721d77067ca133f58015ae8

And this fix now, too:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-block.git;a=commit;h=719c0c590609809365c6f3da2f923cd84dc99113


Johannes
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