RE: [PATCH V3 0/2 net-next] hyperv: Enable batched notification

From: KY Srinivasan
Date: Tue Mar 17 2015 - 17:39:48 EST




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> From: David Miller [mailto:davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 2:37 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 0/2 net-next] hyperv: Enable batched notification
>
> From: KY Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 20:07:10 +0000
>
> > I pulled down the net-next tree and the issue is with the first patch:
> > 0001-Drivers-hv-vmbus-Export-the-vmbus_sendpacket_pagebuf.patch
> >
> > The net-next tree is not current with Greg's tree and this patch is on code
> that
> > is in Greg's tree. This patch merely exports an API that is already in Greg's
> tree.
> > Greg wanted me to take this patch through your tree since the only user
> > of this functionality is the network driver. Any suggestions on how I should
> > proceed here.
> >
> > The second patch:
> > 0002-hyperv-Support-batched-notification.patch
> >
> > applies cleanly to your tree.
>
> Don't create cross-tree dependencies like this.
>
> I'm not pulling in Greg's tree to get a dependency like this.
>
> And if I don't, I can't apply patch #2 because it will fail to
> build.
Ok; I will submit the first patch through Greg's tree.

Thanks,

K. Y
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