Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753404Ab0KRCtQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Nov 2010 21:49:16 -0500 Received: from www.wytron.com.tw ([211.75.82.101]:37333 "EHLO www.wytron.com.tw" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750850Ab0KRCtP (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Nov 2010 21:49:15 -0500 Message-ID: <4CE49503.90607@wytron.com.tw> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 10:52:51 +0800 From: Thomas Chou User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.12) Gecko/20101103 Fedora/1.0-0.33.b2pre.fc14 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton , Michal Marek CC: Mike Frysinger , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nios2-dev@sopc.et.ntust.edu.tw Subject: Re: [PATCH] gen_init_cpio: remove leading `/' from file names References: <1286349233-31721-1-git-send-email-thomas@wytron.com.tw> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 192.168.1.15 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: thomas@wytron.com.tw X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on www.wytron.com.tw); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1059 Lines: 34 Hi Andrew and Michal, On 10/06/2010 10:51 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 03:13, Thomas Chou wrote: >> When we extracted the generated cpio archive using "cpio -id" command, >> it complained, >> >> cpio: Removing leading `/' from member names >> var/run >> cpio: Removing leading `/' from member names >> var/lib >> cpio: Removing leading `/' from member names >> var/lib/misc >> >> It is worse with the latest "cpio" or "pax", which tries to overwrite >> the host file system with the leading '/'. > > seems to work as intended on Blackfin systems, and i cant see any > reason to require the leading slash, so: > Acked-by: Mike Frysinger > -mike > > Would you please review this patch? It is not clear as who should handle this with the MAINTAINERS. Best regards, Thomas -- 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/