Dear "Lv Terry-R65388",

In message 
<1ae74f652ecb1440b73dd7c2c20842d1ac6...@zch01exm27.fsl.freescale.net> you wrote:
> 
>       I have tried to apply the patch on mainline.

You must be doing something wrong, then.

I re-tested it, it applies cleanly:


-> git-am -3 -i -u --whitespace=strip ~/Mail/U-Boot/7647
Commit Body is:
--------------------------
Add initial support for Freescale mx51evk board

The patch adds initial support for the Freescale mx51evk board.
Network (FEC) and SD controller (fsl_esdhc) are supported.

Signed-off-by: Stefano Babic <sba...@denx.de>
Signed-off-by: Fred Fan <fanyef...@gmail.com>
--------------------------
Apply? [y]es/[n]o/[e]dit/[v]iew patch/[a]ccept all y
Applying: Add initial support for Freescale mx51evk board
-> 


>       The steps are:
>
>       1. Copy patch from > 
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot/74754.
>       2. Paste it to local text file patch.

Eventually the patch gets mangled (white space corrupted) this way.

>       3. Clone a new u-boot.
>       4. Try "git apply patch".
>
>       I encountered errors:
>
>       r65...@szx32-17[/home/r65388/uboot-imx]602% git apply patch
>       error: patch failed: MAINTAINERS:152
>       error: MAINTAINERS: patch does not apply 

Try using "git am", and avoid the copy & paste - save the page as
text file instead.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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