Re: git pull fails on linux-next (out of memory)

[Srivatsa Bhat <bhat.srivatsa@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 3:40 AM, Arvid Brodin <arvid.brodin@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

Arvid Brodin wrote:
> On 2012-03-06, I cloned linux-next:
>
> $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git linux-next-20120306
>
>
> I now want to update this repository before posting patches, to make sure
> they still apply cleanly. I first tried this on 20120328:

 
Tracking linux-next is a little bit different from usual trees. In particular, since Stephen Rothwell
rebases it quite frequently, you shouldn't do a git pull on linux-next.

See these articles for details on how to work with linux-next:
http://linux.f-seidel.de/linux-next/pmwiki/pmwiki.php?n=Linux-next.FAQ
http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/pipermail/kernelnewbies/2012-February/004498.html

Regards,
Srivatsa S. Bhat

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