linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 06/18] x86 vDSO: arch/x86/vdso/vdso32

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Date:	Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:50:44 +0100 (CET)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/18] x86 vDSO: arch/x86/vdso/vdso32

On Tue, 20 Nov 2007, Roland McGrath wrote:

> > git format-patch -p
> > 
> > does the trick at least here :)
> 
> Ok, I can use that in future.  I hope it still means that in the eventual
> merged state, GIT will be aware of all the renames.

git does not store the "renamed/copied" info at all. That's just an
optimization. It does not matter if you use git-mv or just apply a
patch which does the same. git figures that out by looking at the
changes AFAICT, but not by storing metadata which keeps track of this.

Thanks,

	tglx
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