linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (scsi-post-merge tree related)

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Message-Id: <20100805115535.74df93af.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Date:	Thu, 5 Aug 2010 11:55:35 +1000
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...e.de>
Cc:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@...nel.org>,
	Mike Christie <michaelc@...wisc.edu>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Jayamohan Kallickal <jayamohank@...verengines.com>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree
 (scsi-post-merge tree related)

Hi James,

On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:14:02 -0500 James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...e.de> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2010-08-02 at 15:59 -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> > > >Yikes. Last minute change, eh?
> > > 
> > > I do not know what you mean. The patches always had iscsi_boot_sysfs in 
> > > the firmware dir. You mean this is a last minute change?
> > 
> > Yes, this rename.
> > > 
> > > >
> > > >>interface is generic and should be used on any arch and with anything
> > > >>(ibft or iscsi driver) that wants to export iscsi boot info. The
> > > >>attached patch moves iscsi_boot_sysfs to drivers/scsi. It was made over
> > > >>linux-next. I have only compile tested it.
> > > >
> > > >did you compile test it with the x86 native iBFT driver?
> > > 
> > > Yes.
> > 
> > Excellent. The patch does not look like it has changed at all, so:
> > 
> >  1). Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@...nel.org>
> >    for the removal from firmware/ibft, and
> >  2). Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@...nel.org> for the
> >  the part that puts in drivers/scsi and will make it now under James'
> >  mainternship.
> > 
> > James,
> > 
> > I've asked Linus to pull my iBFT tree before yours as there was this
> > dependency. Are you OK putting this patch in your tree, or would you prefer
> > that I expunge Mike's patch from mine?
> 
> I can put this patch into my post merge tree.  I suspect you having a
> post-post-merge tree (needed for the build problems) might be a bit
> overkill ...

Ping?
-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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