Re: kernel guide to space

[Patrick McHardy]

Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> text with 8-char tabs:
>
> struct s {
>         int n;          /* comment */
>         unsigned int u; /* comment */
> };
>
> Same text viewed with tabs set to 4-char width:
>
> struct s {
>     int n;      /* comment */
>     unsigned int u; /* comment */
> };
>
> Comments are not aligned anymore

Best rule IMO is to use tabs for indentation and spaces for alignment.
This way tab size can be changed without breaking alignment.
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