From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757539Ab0LBNaI (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Dec 2010 08:30:08 -0500 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:55161 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757419Ab0LBNaH (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Dec 2010 08:30:07 -0500 Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 14:30:03 +0100 From: Michal Marek To: Thomas Chou Cc: Andrew Morton , 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 Message-ID: <20101202133002.GC18216@sepie.suse.cz> References: <1286349233-31721-1-git-send-email-thomas@wytron.com.tw> <4CE49503.90607@wytron.com.tw> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4CE49503.90607@wytron.com.tw> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:52:51AM +0800, Thomas Chou wrote: > 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. Applied to kbuild-2.6.git#kbuild, thanks a lot. Michal