Dear Christophe,
In message 20170629165215.9672C67501@pc13941vm.idsi0.si.c-s.fr you wrote:
This commit partially restores support for the 8xx, with the following limitations:
Hmm... may I ask what you use as reference for this patch? It appears I cannot apply it to curent mainline:
-> git-am -3 -i -u --whitespace=strip /tmp/share/patch Commit Body is: -------------------------- powerpc: Partialy restore core of mpc8xx
CS Systemes d'Information (CSSI) manufactures 8xx boards for critical communication systems. Those boards have been ... being maintained on the 8xx area. A later patch will add those boards to the tree.
Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy@c-s.fr -------------------------- Apply? [y]es/[n]o/[e]dit/[v]iew patch/[a]ccept all: y Applying: powerpc: Partialy restore core of mpc8xx fatal: sha1 information is lacking or useless (README). error: could not build fake ancestor Patch failed at 0001 powerpc: Partialy restore core of mpc8xx The copy of the patch that failed is found in: .git/rebase-apply/patch When you have resolved this problem, run "git am -i --continue". If you prefer to skip this patch, run "git am -i --skip" instead. To restore the original branch and stop patching, run "git am -i --abort".
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk