Will,

On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 06:23:57PM -0400, William Cohen wrote:
> 
> I haven't looked at the latest mm kernel to see what it has in it. It 
> seemed like having the patches apply cleanly to Linus' tree was the way to 
> track the current leading edge of the kernel and minimize problems due to 
> patches not applying cleanly.
> 
Yes, but for now I am pushing upstream the small patches that modify the general
kernel infrastructure. Those are pushed against Linus's tree and Andrew
puts them into his tree.

> >>The modified perfmon-base-mod.diff is also attached. It eliminates the 
> >>kernel name change and an extraneous white space change to kernel/ptrace.c
> >>
> >
> >Ok. Do you have problm with ehe kernel name change.
> 
> Once perfmon gets merged there isn't a need for a name changes. Figured it 
> was something that wasn't needed for the patches.
> 
Yes. I think I put this in originally because someone asked me for an
easy way to differentiate with unpached kernel. I agree that
eventually this needs to be removed.

-- 
-Stephane
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