RE: [PATCH 5/7] acpi: fix a bunch of style issues on 'actypes.h'

From: Daniel Walker
Date: Fri Nov 13 2009 - 16:50:18 EST


On Fri, 2009-11-13 at 22:41 +0100, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Nov 2009, Moore, Robert wrote:
>
> > >> And after today's discussion on kernel summit on this topic, I
> > >> wouldn't expect any maintainer to merge it, sorry :)
> > >could you be more specific about what "discussion" you are talking
> > >about.
> > Yes, do tell.
>
> I have probably lost the track of the context here already, sorry.
>
> But it probably had something to do with the fact that whitespace-only
> patches (which [PATCH 5/7] acpi: fix a bunch of style issues on
> 'actypes.h' has been, as far as I remember), are unnecessary noise.

I don't think it was clear from the description , but I think this is
actually a checkpatch cleanup. So it's not just random whitespace
changes. AFAIK, maintainers do accept those.

Daniel

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