Re: linux-next: manual merge of the net-next tree with the powerpctree

From: David Miller
Date: Sun Mar 11 2012 - 19:00:41 EST


From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 17:44:16 +1100

> On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 22:15:34 -0800 (PST) David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 13:36:46 +1100
>>
>> > Today's linux-next merge of the net-next tree got a conflict in
>> > drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/iseries_veth.c between commit e92a665949f6
>> > ("net: powerpc: remove the legacy iSeries ethernet driver") from the
>> > powerpc tree and commit 41de8d4cff21 ("drivers/net: Remove alloc_etherdev
>> > error messages") from the net-next tree.
>> >
>> > I just removed the file.
>>
>> If it makes life easier for anyone I can put the driver removal patch
>> into net-next.
>
> In this case, I think it will actually help, thanks. Note that it won;t
> apply cleanly to your tree, but the fixup is easy :-)
>
> And I discovered that "git am" doesn't like the style of patch I did
> (without the body of the deleted file). If you just delete
> drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/iseries_veth.c before trying to apply the patch
> it will probably work.

I took care of this the other night.
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