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Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 15:28:47 -0700
From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...il.com>
To: Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>
Cc: Jesper Andersen <jespera@...u.dk>,
Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@...ke-m.de>,
linux-wireless <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Backporting the Linux kernel, for good - was: Re: semantic patch inference
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk> wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Sep 2011, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk> wrote:
>> > I guess that the patch that spdiff will receive will already contain the
>> > appropriate #ifs, so we don't have to be concerned about them.
>>
>> That is correct.
>>
>> > We just add them in as is.
>>
>> I do not follow, add what?
>
> Sorry. The + code. The #ifdefs ad the compatibility code. We don't have
> to interpret it, so we don't care whether it is only related to kernel
> version numbers or something more complex.
Ah yes, indeed!
Luis
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