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Message-Id: <20071115181816.1f0cb905.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 18:18:16 +0900
From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, apw@...dowen.org,
Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:56:57 -0800
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> eek.
>
> What I now need to do with this patch is
>
> - Work out which patches in -mm it is actually fixing.
>
> - If that is more than one patch then split this patch up into multiple ones.
>
> - Stage the one or more fixup patches immediately after the patches which
> they are fixing (with appropriate names: foo-fix.patch fixes foo.patch)
>
> And that's OK - it's what I do. But if you already have some idea which
> patch you're actually fixing then it really helps me if you can tell me
> which one it was, please - there's no point in having me duplicate your
> work.
>
> Plus it does look like this is three patches in one (at least)...
>
> Thanks.
>
Sorry, I'll divide them and repost with suitable explanation, soon.
Thanks,
-Kame
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