Hello David, David Miller wrote: > From: Hideo AOKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 03:47:33 -0500 > >> The patch set consists of the following 4 patches. >> >> [1/4] introducing new memory accounting interface >> [2/4] adding memory accounting points to consolidate functions >> [3/4] updating TCP to use new interface >> [4/4] updating SCTP to use new interface > > I like this work very much and will add this to net-2.6.25 > But I will have to combine it all into one patch. > > You cannot have one patch which breaks the build in any way. All of > the kernel must build properly after each patch in your patchset is > applied. > > Since patch 1 renames all of the sk_stream_*() functions, TCP and SCTP > stop building.
That's correct. > We enforce this rule, otherwise when users try to use "git bisect" to > find out where regressions are added, they will get stuck in places > like this where the tree will not build due to such careless > changesets. Thank you for your explanation. To be honest, I didn't know the rule exactly. I am so sorry for sending inconvenient patch set. Best regards, Hideo -- Hitachi Computer Products (America) Inc. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html