[openib-general] [PATCH] backport memfree support to trunk

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Sun Jan 30 22:58:18 PST 2005


Quoting r. Roland Dreier <roland at topspin.com>:
> Subject: Re: [openib-general] [PATCH] backport memfree support to trunk
> 
> I'm not sure what the point of this patch is.  I really want to keep
> the changesets applied to the trunk small enough that they can be sent
> upstream.  I realize that I'm creating a mess for myself my allowing
> diffs to build up between my roland-uverbs branch and the trunk, but
> once I have the APIs and code reasonably stabilized, I'm planning on
> slogging through and merging in a nice series of patches.  A gigantic
> monster patch like this just isn't helpful.
> 
>  - R.
> 

Sorry, I didnt realise this. I'm sick today, anyway.
When I'm well I'll try to generate a series of smaller patches.
Do they have to be independent, i.e. work even if only some patches
are applied?

-- 
MST - Michael S. Tsirkin



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