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From: Rene Buergel <rene.buergel@sohard.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4]: ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc
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> Git should show this as a move, not as a "add a file and remove a
> file"
> type patch.  Are you generating it properly?

Whats the proper way to do this? I did a git mv, git commit and than git diff on that commit hash.


> Also, why move it?  Are there other modules that need to use it?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h
> 

we discussed this a while ago, i had some trouble getting the patches due to changing my workplace.