Re: [patch 0/6] PAT fixes/cleanup following the pfnmap changes

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sat Jan 10 2009 - 21:05:32 EST



* Kevin Winchester <kjwinchester@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Individual patch header has descriptions.
> >
>
> $ git am Patches
> Applying: x86 PAT: change track_pfn_vma_new to take pgprot_t pointer param
> error: patch failed: mm/memory.c:1604
> error: mm/memory.c: patch does not apply
> Patch failed at 0001.
> 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".
>
> These do not apply for me to latest Linus git, which is the tree where I
> experienced the problem. Is there some way to fuzz them to get them to
> apply?

Could you check tip/master:

http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README

do you still get the messages? [ Btw., did you also experience any 3D
performance problems that are solved via Venki's fixes in tip/master? ]

Ingo
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