[PATCH 0/4] Fix DP busy wait and defer disabling overlay plane

Dan MacDonald allcoms at gmail.com
Mon Mar 6 14:28:22 UTC 2017


Hi Phillipp

I did suspect I would have to check out another repo first but I
wasn't sure which. Is that 4th command:

git checkout -b "branchname" FETCH_HEAD

The exact command I should run? "branchname" sounds a bit generic.

Thanks

On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 1:50 PM, Philipp Zabel <p.zabel at pengutronix.de> wrote:
> On Mon, 2017-03-06 at 09:55 +0000, Dan MacDonald wrote:
>> Hi Phillipp
>>
>> I've just tried those commands on my work machine where we allow
>> (need) git access and I get the same errors as I did at home.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Philipp Zabel <p.zabel at pengutronix.de> wrote:
>> > On Sat, 2017-03-04 at 14:36 +0000, Dan MacDonald wrote:
>> >> Hi Phillip
>> >>
>> >> $ git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git
>> >> tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix
>> >> fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git
>
> Oh, I'm slow. This is a local error message.
>
> Sorry, I should have mentioned that this must be called from inside an
> existing kernel git repository. The idea is that you don't have to clone
> the whole kernel through our pipe, but can use the upstream repository,
> which has a much better internet connection, for most of the data:
>
> git clone https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
> cd linux
> git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix
> git checkout -b "branchname" FETCH_HEAD
>
> regards
> Philipp
>
>> >> I get the same error for:
>> >>
>> >> git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git
>> >> tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix
>> >
>> > That's strange. I've just tried this with both https and git protocols
>> > from an external network:
>> >
>> > git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix
>> > git fetch git://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix
>> >
>> > Does the error persist? Could you try git:// instead of https://?
>> >
>> > regards
>> > Philipp
>> >
>> >> Thanks
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Philipp Zabel <p.zabel at pengutronix.de> wrote:
>> >> > Hi Dan,
>> >> >
>> >> > On Mon, 2017-02-27 at 11:43 +0000, Dan MacDonald wrote:
>> >> >> Hi Phillipp
>> >> >>
>> >> >> It sounds like you need me to test a new kernel build with these patches now?
>> >> >
>> >> > if you could find the time, that would be helpful.
>> >> >
>> >> >> I'm new round here so could you please give me the git commands to
>> >> >> check out your patches / tree as well as any kernel config options
>> >> >> I'll need to ensure are enabled for full imxdrm / SABRE Lite support.
>> >> >
>> >> > If you are willing to test on top of drm-next, try
>> >> >
>> >> >     git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git imx-drm/next
>> >> >     git checkout -b "test-branch" FETCH_HEAD
>> >> >     make imx_v6_v7_defconfig
>> >> >
>> >> > I think the defconfig should include everything necessary for SABRE Lite
>> >> > in your git kernel repository. If you prefer testing on a release
>> >> > kernel, the patches are trivially rebased onto v4.10:
>> >> >
>> >> >     git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix
>> >> >     git checkout -b "test-branch" FETCH_HEAD
>> >> >     make imx_v6_v7_defconfig
>> >> >
>> >> >> I started moving house yesterday and that continues today and tomorrow
>> >> >> so the soonest I am going to be able to build and test a new kernel
>> >> >> will be Wednesday but Thursday or this upcoming weekend is more
>> >> >> likely.
>> >> >
>> >> > Ok, there's no hurry. Let me know if you have any problems.
>> >> >
>> >> > regards
>> >> > Philipp
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
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