[PATCH 0/5] Tools: hv: fix compiler warnings and do minor cleanup

gregkh at linuxfoundation.org gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Fri Jan 9 20:47:35 UTC 2015


On Thu, Jan 08, 2015 at 05:04:20PM +0000, KY Srinivasan wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vitaly Kuznetsov [mailto:vkuznets at redhat.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, January 8, 2015 8:02 AM
> > To: KY Srinivasan
> > Cc: gregkh at linuxfoundation.org; devel at linuxdriverproject.org; Haiyang
> > Zhang; linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Tools: hv: fix compiler warnings and do minor
> > cleanup
> > 
> > KY Srinivasan <kys at microsoft.com> writes:
> > 
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: devel [mailto:driverdev-devel-bounces at linuxdriverproject.org]
> > >> On Behalf Of gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
> > >> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 6:48 AM
> > >> To: Vitaly Kuznetsov
> > >> Cc: devel at linuxdriverproject.org; Haiyang Zhang; linux-
> > >> kernel at vger.kernel.org
> > >> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Tools: hv: fix compiler warnings and do
> > >> minor cleanup
> > >>
> > >> On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 10:22:40AM +0100, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
> > >> > Dexuan Cui <decui at microsoft.com> writes:
> > >> >
> > >> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> > >> From: Vitaly Kuznetsov [mailto:vkuznets at redhat.com]
> > >> > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 9, 2014 23:48 PM
> > >> > >> To: KY Srinivasan
> > >> > >> Cc: Haiyang Zhang; devel at linuxdriverproject.org; linux-
> > >> > >> kernel at vger.kernel.org; Dexuan Cui
> > >> > >> Subject: [PATCH 0/5] Tools: hv: fix compiler warnings and do
> > >> > >> minor cleanup
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >> When someone does 'make' in tools/hv/ issues appear:
> > >> > >> - hv_fcopy_daemon is not being built;
> > >> > >> - lots of compiler warnings.
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >> This is just a cleanup. Compile-tested by myself on top of
> > >> > >> linux-
> > >> next/master.
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >> Piggyback this series and send "[PATCH 5/5] Tools: hv: do not
> > >> > >> add redundant '/'
> > >> > >>  in hv_start_fcopy()"
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >> Vitaly Kuznetsov (5):
> > >> > >>   Tools: hv: add mising fcopyd to the Makefile
> > >> > >>   Tools: hv: remove unused bytes_written from kvp_update_file()
> > >> > >>   Tools: hv: address compiler warnings for hv_kvp_daemon.c
> > >> > >>   Tools: hv: address compiler warnings for hv_fcopy_daemon.c
> > >> > >>   Tools: hv: do not add redundant '/' in hv_start_fcopy()
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >>  tools/hv/Makefile          |  4 ++--
> > >> > >>  tools/hv/hv_fcopy_daemon.c | 10 ++--------
> > >> > >>  tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c   | 29 +++++++++++++----------------
> > >> > >>  3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >> --
> > >> > >> 1.9.3
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Hi Vitaly,
> > >> > > Thanks for the patchset!
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Acked-by: Dexuan Cui <decui at microsoft.com>
> > >> > >
> > >> > > PS, I added Greg into the TO list.
> > >> > > The hv code in drivers/hv/ and tools/hv/ usually has to go into
> > >> > > Greg's tree first.
> > >> >
> > >> > Well, I don't mind spamming Greg but he's not on the
> > >> > scripts/get_maintainer.pl output. In case he's not monitoring the
> > >> > list for patches by some other tool (patchwork?) a patch adding him
> > >> > to MAINTAINERS would do the job.
> > >> >
> > >> > Greg, do you want to become an official Hyper-V maintainer in
> > >> > MAINTAINERS? I can send a patch then :-)
> > >>
> > >> No.  It's up to the "real" maintainers to take the patches and then
> > >> forward them on to me for inclusion in the kernel tree.  KY knows this...
> > >
> > > I will take care of this.
> > >
> > 
> > Hi KY,
> > 
> > I just found out these patches never made it to any repo, at least I can't see
> > them in char-misc-next. Do I need to resend?
> 
> Greg,
> 
> I have signed off on these patches. Do you want us to resend them. On a different note, I too have a
> Few patches that I sent some weeks ago. Should I be resending them as well.

Please resend everything, there has been a mess of different patches and
discussions and I can't figure out what should be applied and what
should not.  I'll guess at a few easy ones, but getting the "correct"
ones from you is the best thing.

thanks,

greg k-h


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