From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kevin Hilman Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 21:16:37 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] DA8XX/OMAP-L1XX: FB: Implement double buffering Message-Id: <876343arpm.fsf@deeprootsystems.com> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org "Ambrose, Martin" writes: > On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 17:35:38, Kevin Hilman wrote: > >> "Ambrose, Martin" writes: >> >> > This work includes the following: >> > . Implement handler for FBIO_WAITFORVSYNC ioctl. >> > >> > . Allocate the data and palette buffers separately. >> > A consequence of this is that the palette and data loading is now >> > done in different phases. And that the LCD must be disabled >> > temporarily after the palette is loaded but this will only happen >> > once after init and each time the palette is changed. I think this >> > is OK. >> > >> > . Allocate two (ping and pong) framebuffers from memory. >> > >> > . Add pan_display handler which toggles the LCDC DMA registers between >> > the ping and pong buffers. >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Martin Ambrose >> >> Your mailer (probably outlook) is converting all tabs to spaces >> resulting in a patch that wont apply. >> >> I recommend using git-format-patch + git-send-email directly to your >> SMTP server to avoid outlook mangling. > > Sorry about this but I'm floundering. The problem I'm having is that my git-send-email > is being rejected by several of the recipients on this thread (notably linux-fbdev). > The reason is that their servers perform sender verification which is fair and understandable. > See my first attempt at sending the patch which made it to davinci-linux-open-source but > not fbdev. My attempt at a solution was to first send it to my corporate account, which doesn't > verify the address, then forward from Outlook. But this is non-functional as you pointed out. > > I am not an email expert by any means and don't know how to test different options without > spamming the mailing lists with test emails. The root cause, I think, is that even though > I am using git-send-email with the .gitconfig pointing to our corporate mail server the resultant > header (or maybe ID) is not passing the verification step on the receiving end. > > I have tried from both within cygwin and linux running under VMWare. Next step will be > to try and send from a real linux machine on the corporate network but I'm doubting this > will resolve the problem. And/or see if I can script Outlook to not convert whitespace -- > this I can test without annoying others. Not sure what is going wrong, but I know that there are many folks inside TI who are using git-send-email successfully. Maybe ask around. Alternatively, you could use a gmail account as well. See this GitTips page where it describes how to send using gmail: https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/GitTips#Mail Kevin