Re: [PATCH] x86/boot: clean up whitespace in a20.c

From: Xin Li
Date: Mon Aug 25 2025 - 14:03:12 EST


On 8/25/2025 10:46 AM, Harry Fellowes wrote:
Remove trailing whitespace and fix blank lines in arch/x86/boot/a20.c
reported by checkpatch.pl.

No functional changes.

Signed-off-by: Harry Fellowes <harryfellowes1@xxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/boot/a20.c | 18 +++++++++---------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/a20.c b/arch/x86/boot/a20.c
index a2b6b428922a..15bbd4ac55cc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/a20.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/a20.c
@@ -135,29 +135,29 @@ int enable_a20(void)
(legacy free, etc.) */
if (a20_test_short())
return 0;
-
+

This is good.

/* Next, try the BIOS (INT 0x15, AX=0x2401) */
enable_a20_bios();
if (a20_test_short())
return 0;
-
- /* Try enabling A20 through the keyboard controller */
+
+/* Try enabling A20 through the keyboard controller */

Why? We do tabs at the beginning.

kbc_err = empty_8042();
if (a20_test_short())
return 0; /* BIOS worked, but with delayed reaction */
-
- if (!kbc_err) {
+
+if (!kbc_err) {

...

enable_a20_kbc();
if (a20_test_long())
return 0;
}
-
- /* Finally, try enabling the "fast A20 gate" */
+
+/* Finally, try enabling the "fast A20 gate" */

...

enable_a20_fast();
if (a20_test_long())
return 0;
}
-
- return -1;
+
+return -1;

Fix one but then add four, not a good deal.


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