Re: [PATCH 06/18] x86 vDSO: arch/x86/vdso/vdso32

From: Roland McGrath
Date: Tue Nov 20 2007 - 15:58:44 EST


> > rename arch/x86/{kernel/vsyscall-int80_32.S => vdso/vdso32/int80.S} (97%)
> > rename arch/x86/{kernel/vsyscall-note_32.S => vdso/vdso32/note.S} (95%)
> > rename arch/x86/{kernel/vsyscall-sigreturn_32.S => vdso/vdso32/sigreturn.S} (100%)
> > rename arch/x86/{kernel/vsyscall-sysenter_32.S => vdso/vdso32/sysenter.S} (99%)
>
> I just stumbled accross those renames, when I tried to apply your
> series from the mailbox. I guess there is some option to git which
> creates a real patch. I fixed it up manually for now.

You don't have to do anything manual. git-apply handles these fine.
>From my introduction post (00/18):

There are several renames in here, so GIT can apply them but maybe patch
can't. (If there is a switch to git-format-patch to produce something
more universally applicable, I haven't found it.)



Thanks,
Roland
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