Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266363AbUAHUQZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jan 2004 15:16:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266370AbUAHUQZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jan 2004 15:16:25 -0500 Received: from out006pub.verizon.net ([206.46.170.106]:18894 "EHLO out006.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266363AbUAHUQX (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jan 2004 15:16:23 -0500 From: Gene Heskett Reply-To: gene.heskett@verizon.net To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Howto use diff compatibly Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 15:16:18 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.1 References: <200401081436.15006.gene.heskett@verizon.net> In-Reply-To: <200401081436.15006.gene.heskett@verizon.net> Organization: Organization: None that appears to be detectable by casual observers MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401081516.18598.gene.heskett@verizon.net> X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out006.verizon.net from [151.205.61.108] at Thu, 8 Jan 2004 14:16:20 -0600 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 914 Lines: 27 On Thursday 08 January 2004 14:36, Gene Heskett wrote: >Greetings; > >Whats the general option syntax used with diff to generate the >patchfiles I see posted here? > >I have a small patch to drivers/block/floppy.c that seems to allow > it to function with older 256 byte per sector formats that I'd like > to submit. I have a better idea. Who is the current maintainer for drivers/block/floppy.c? -- Cheers, Gene AMD K6-III@500mhz 320M Athlon1600XP@1400mhz 512M 99.22% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2003 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/