RE: Basic question on debian kernel versions

[<Sarveshwar.Bandi@Emulex.Com>]

Will you be able to give me the last commit details (or net-next-commit id) that happened in the 3.2 tree for the be2net driver ?

Thanks,
Sarvesh

-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Hutchings [mailto:ben@decadent.org.uk] 
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 6:30 AM
To: Bandi,Sarveshwar
Cc: u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de; debian-kernel@lists.debian.org
Subject: RE: Basic question on debian kernel versions

On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 07:35 -0700, Sarveshwar.Bandi@Emulex.Com wrote:
> Ben,
>   I have not been successful in getting access to the 3.2 source tree.
> However I have linux-source-3.2_3.2.17-1_all.deb package. Can I 
> patches for be2net driver against this source base? Or can I just cut 
> patches against linux 3.2.17 stable tree? Would that work?

Please use the Debian packaged source as the baseline.

Ben.

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