linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v9 3.2 7/9] tracing: uprobes trace

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Date:	Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:23:50 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ibm.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>, Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@...k.frob.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...radead.org>,
	Anton Arapov <anton@...hat.com>,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>,
	Jim Keniston <jkenisto@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 3.2 7/9] tracing: uprobes trace_event interface


* Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> > Srikar, rebased commits like this one:
> > 
> >   c5af743: rcu: Introduce raw SRCU read-side primitives
> > 
> > are absolutely inacceptable:
> > 
> 
> Okay, I wasnt sure whats the best way for me to expose a tree 
> such that people who just use my tree to try (without basing 
> on any other trees except Linus) can build and use uprobes but 
> people who already have this commit arent affected by me 
> having this commit.
> 
> So couple of people did tell me that git was intelligent enuf 
> that if the commit was already in, it would create a empty 
> commit.
> 
> do you have suggestions on how to work around such situations 
> in future?

You can just apply it out of email, as a regular commit.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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