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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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* Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> > Srikar, rebased commits like this one:
> > 
> >   c5af743: rcu: Introduce raw SRCU read-side primitives
> > 
> > are absolutely inacceptable:
> > 
> 
> Okay, I wasnt sure whats the best way for me to expose a tree 
> such that people who just use my tree to try (without basing 
> on any other trees except Linus) can build and use uprobes but 
> people who already have this commit arent affected by me 
> having this commit.
> 
> So couple of people did tell me that git was intelligent enuf 
> that if the commit was already in, it would create a empty 
> commit.
> 
> do you have suggestions on how to work around such situations 
> in future?

You can just apply it out of email, as a regular commit.

Thanks,

	Ingo

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