Re: [PATCH] docbook: fix fatal rapidio yet again (and more to come)

[Kumar Gala]

On Apr 30, 2008, at 5:11 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Thu, 1 May 2008 08:09:24 +1000 Paul Mackerras wrote:
>
> > Andrew Morton writes:
> >
> > > > Odd.  I thought Paul had picked up a docbook RapidIO patch from  
> > > > you in
> > > > the latest merge round.
> > >
> > > Well it's more than "a" patch.  The six-week-old patch series is:
> > >
> > > rapidio-add-memory-mapping-driver-to-rapidio.patch
> > > rapidio-add-rapidio-space-allocation-bitmap-arithmetic.patch
> > > rapidio-add-fsl-rapidio-controller-memory-ops-functions.patch
> > > rapidio-add-the-rapidio-master-port-maintance-and-doorbell-window- 
> > > to-space-resources.patch
> > > rapidio-add-rapidio-proc-fs-for-memory-mapping-debugging.patch
> > > rapidio-add-the-memory-mapping-support-in-rionet-driver.patch
> > > rapidio-fix-docbook-references.patch
> > > rapidio-fix-kernel-doc-problems.patch
> >
> > What happened is that you (Andrew) sent them on to me pretty much
> > unexamined.  I took a look at them and dropped one of them because it
> > created a new /proc file.  I asked Kumar to look at them and he had
> > issues with another three of the patches, and dropping those meant
> > that all the following ones (including the fix-kernel-doc one)
> > wouldn't apply, so I dropped them too.  I applied the rest and sent
> > them to Linus.
> >
> > > (seems that I forgot to cc Jeff on the rionet change too).
> >
> > Yeah.  I nearly dropped that one too.  I probably should have. :)
> >
> > > Oh well.  If nobody puts their hand up in the next 24 hours or so  
> > > I'll just
> > > send it all in to Linus.
> >
> > Please don't.  At this stage I think the best thing is for Kumar to
> > talk to Zhang Wei (they both work for Freescale, so that should be
> > possible in theory :) and get him to rework the remaining patches as
> > required for inclusion in 2.6.27.
>
> Just to be clear, the docbook changes shouldn't wait for 2.6.27.
> There's no need for that.

Can the docbook be respun against linus's tree?

-k
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