> >
> > Hey Vlad, I don't understand why you changed the names of the patch files,
> > and how I should avoid you having to do this with my patches in the future.
> >
> > Can you please help me understand? :)
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Steve.
> >
> 
> Hi Steve,
> Actually, I did not changed the names of patches. It was done automatically 
> by git.
> Here is the procedure I use to refresh the patches in order to update the 
> base kernel:
> 
> Use linux git (git://git.openfabrics.org/compat-rdma/linux-3.18.git master)
> # cd linux-3.18
> 
> Apply all patches from "compat-rdma/patches":
> # git am --reject ../compat-rdma/patches/*.patch
> 
> - This command failed on cxgb patches as they did not include required fields 
> like "From:", "Subject:" ...
> So, I added missing fields.
> After fixing patches format and conflicts occurred due to the kernel base 
> update run:
> # git format-patch -o new_patches --subject-prefix="PATCH" --no-numbered 
> <last commit before backports>
> 
> Then replace all patches under "compat-rdma/patches" by the patches from the 
> new_patches directory.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Vladimir


I understand now.  Thanks!

Steve.


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