RE: [PATCH v2] backlight: new backlight driver for LP855xdevices

From: Kim, Milo
Date: Fri Jan 27 2012 - 04:12:12 EST


> >
> > I had a few little problems here.
> >
> > - For some reason my email client doesn't like MIME quoted-printable
> > and cannot correctly extract the plain text. It appears that
> > globally deleting =\n and globally replacing =3D with = fixes
> things.
> > Ho hum. I really should go see if this has been fixed, or hassle
> > the sylpheed developer(s).
> >
> > - The driver generates a great storm of scripts/checkpatch.pl
> > whitespace warnings. Things like using eight spaces instead of a
> > tab. These really should be fixed, so please take a look at the
> > checkpatch output then resend?
>

> But for the whitespace problem, I'm afraid something wrong in my mail
> client - outlook 2007.
> Patch mail sent from myself has normal tab indentation with plain text.
> But in notice mail from akpm, all tabs were replaced with 8 spaces !
>

It seems that tab-replacement problem is related with the size of text in my email client.
So lp855x driver split into three patches. And it looks fine.

Please refer to '[PATCH v3]' for new lp855x driver.
Title :
[PATCH v3 1/3] backlight: new backlight driver for LP855x devices
[PATCH v3 2/3] backlight: new backlight driver for LP855x devices
[PATCH v3 3/3] backlight: new backlight driver for LP855x devices

Thanks & BR
Milo -

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