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From: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>
To: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Cc: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>,
	Nishant Sarmukadam <nishants@marvell.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Rajat Jain <rajatja@google.com>
Subject: Re: [4/4] mwifiex: pcie: de-duplicate buffer allocation code
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 13:05:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170320200550.GA12143@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170320170835.5ED1C609C6@smtp.codeaurora.org>

Hi Kalle,

On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 05:08:35PM +0000, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org> wrote:
> > This code was duplicated as part of the PCIe FLR code added to this
> > driver. Let's de-duplicate it to:
> > 
> >  * make things easier to read (mwifiex_pcie_free_buffers() now has a
> >    corresponding mwifiex_pcie_alloc_buffers())
> >  * reduce likelihood of bugs
> >  * make error logging equally verbose
> >  * save lines of code!
> > 
> > Also drop some of the commentary that isn't really needed.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>
> 
> Failed to apply:
> 
> fatal: sha1 information is lacking or useless (drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/pcie.c).
> error: could not build fake ancestor
> Applying: mwifiex: pcie: de-duplicate buffer allocation code
> Patch failed at 0001 mwifiex: pcie: de-duplicate buffer allocation code
> The copy of the patch that failed is found in: .git/rebase-apply/patch
> 
> Patch set to Changes Requested.

This applies fine to your wireless-drivers/master branch for me, where
patches 1-3 were applied. Are you applying this to
wireless-drivers-next? It's quite understandable that patch 4 wouldn't
apply there, as you've stripped out the previous patches...

Brian

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-03-20 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-11  1:39 [PATCH 0/4] mwifiex: several bugfixes Brian Norris
2017-03-11  1:39 ` [PATCH 1/4] mwifiex: pcie: don't leak DMA buffers when removing Brian Norris
2017-03-16  8:14   ` [1/4] " Kalle Valo
2017-03-11  1:39 ` [PATCH 2/4] mwifiex: set adapter->dev before starting to use mwifiex_dbg() Brian Norris
2017-03-11  1:39 ` [PATCH 3/4] mwifiex: uninit wakeup info when removing device Brian Norris
2017-03-11  1:39 ` [PATCH 4/4] mwifiex: pcie: de-duplicate buffer allocation code Brian Norris
2017-03-20 17:08   ` [4/4] " Kalle Valo
     [not found]   ` <20170320170835.5ED1C609C6@smtp.codeaurora.org>
2017-03-20 20:05     ` Brian Norris [this message]
2017-03-21 12:14       ` Kalle Valo
2017-03-21 15:59         ` Brian Norris
2017-04-28 16:50         ` Brian Norris
2017-05-04 13:11           ` Kalle Valo
2017-05-18 13:33   ` Kalle Valo
     [not found]   ` <20170518133348.6C5C660F63@smtp.codeaurora.org>
2017-05-18 16:30     ` Brian Norris

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