linux-kernel - Re: [patch V2 00/38] posix-cpu-timers: Cleanup and consolidation

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Message-ID: <20190822010203.GG22020@lenoir>
Date:   Thu, 22 Aug 2019 03:02:04 +0200
From:   Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
        Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [patch V2 00/38] posix-cpu-timers: Cleanup and consolidation

On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 02:54:34AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > The series applies on top of:
> > 
> >    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git timers/core
> > 
> > and is available from git as well:
> > 
> >    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git WIP.timers/core
> 
> Btw, for some reason git here seems to be very unhappy about that remote:
> 
> Fetching tip
> error: cannot lock ref 'refs/remotes/tip/WIP.timers/core': 'refs/remotes/tip/WIP.timers' exists; cannot create 'refs/remotes/tip/WIP.timers/core'
> From https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
> ! [new branch]                WIP.timers/core -> tip/WIP.timers/core  (unable to update local ref)
> error: Could not fetch tip
> 
> which repeats every time I fetch.  I can't of anythign particular on
> my side that would cause this.

Yeah I had to run "git remote prune tip" and fetch again.

Apparently there was an old remote branch tip/WIP.timers and git
seem to refuse to have a new subpath branch.