On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 16:39:57 -0600
Bjorn Helgaas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Monday 23 July 2007 04:08:52 pm Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 15:27:57 -0600
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> > > Run PNP files through Lindent.  These patches are all completely
> > > independent and contain no functional changes.  Object files before
> > > and after are identical.
> > > 
> > > These are against current upstream.  If you prefer a different base
> > > or drop some of these due to conflicts with things already in -mm,
> > > let me know and I can regenerate them.
> > > 
> > 
> > eep, this is the worst time for me to merge this stuff: I get to carry
> > large diffs against lots of files for two months.
> > 
> > The best time to do this would be late(ish) in the 2.6.24 merge window.
> > 
> > Can we do it then?
> 
> Sure.  I never know what the right time is.  Would that be after 2.6.23
> has come out, your big bunch-o-patches has gone to Linus, and shortly
> before 2.6.24-rc1?
> 

Yes, that works.  I was carrying a Lindent-UFS patch for a month and it
broke regularly.  But it was trivial to fix: I'd just rerun `Lindent
fs/ufs/*.c' to regenerate it.  Then reapply the manual-post-lindent-fixups
patch on top of that, and fix any remaining rejects.


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