netdev - Re: re-submit3 [ANNOUNCEMENT] NET: usb: sierra

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Date:	Thu, 8 Apr 2010 17:39:43 -0700
From:	Elina Pasheva <epasheva@...rrawireless.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	"dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net" <dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
	Rory Filer <rfiler@...rraWireless.com>,
	"linux-usb@...r.kernel.org" <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: re-submit3 [ANNOUNCEMENT] NET: usb: sierra_net.c driver

On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 21:45 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Elina Pasheva <epasheva@...rrawireless.com>
> Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 18:39:08 -0700
> 
> > Subject: re-submit3 [ANNOUNCEMENT] NET: usb: sierra_net.c driver
> > From: Elina Pasheva <epasheva@...rrawireless.com>
> 
> I want you to tell me exactly how you generated this patch.
> 
> It doesn't apply, and I suspect that you tried to fix the excess empty
> lines at the end of certain files by editing the patch by hand.
> 
> If so, did you test the result?
> 
> The patch is corrupted and more importantly git won't accept it.
> 
> davem@...set:~/src/GIT/net-2.6$ git am --signoff re-submit3-ANNOUNCEMENT-NET-usb-sierra_net.c-driver.patch 
> Applying: re-submit3 [ANNOUNCEMENT] NET: usb: sierra_net.c driver
> /home/davem/src/GIT/net-2.6/.git/rebase-apply/patch:36: new blank line at EOF.
> +
> error: drivers/net/usb/sierra_net.c: does not exist in index
> Patch failed at 0001 re-submit3 [ANNOUNCEMENT] NET: usb: sierra_net.c driver
> When you have resolved this problem run "git am --resolved".
> If you would prefer to skip this patch, instead run "git am --skip".
> To restore the original branch and stop patching run "git am --abort".
> 
Hi Dave,
I reproduced the problem here.
I fixed it by adding an empty sierra_net.c file in my master branch
(net-2.6).
Regards,
Elina


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