Re: [PATCH v1] treewide: Fix indentation and whitespace in Kconfig files

From: Jan Kara

Date: Tue Apr 07 2026 - 07:03:51 EST


On Tue 07-04-26 11:09:34, Anand Moon wrote:
> Clean up inconsistent indentation (mixing tabs and spaces) and remove
> extraneous whitespace in several Kconfig files across the tree.
> This is a purely cosmetic change to improve readability.
>
> Adjust indentation from spaces to tab (+optional two spaces) as in
> coding style with command like:
>
> $ sed -e 's/^ /\t/' -i */Kconfig
>
> Signed-off-by: Anand Moon <linux.amoon@xxxxxxxxx>

For the fs bits, feel free to add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>

Honza

> ---
> certs/Kconfig | 16 ++++++++--------
> fs/Kconfig | 6 +++---
> init/Kconfig | 24 ++++++++++++------------
> lib/Kconfig | 2 +-
> mm/Kconfig | 4 ++--
> 5 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/certs/Kconfig b/certs/Kconfig
> index 8e39a80c7abe5..9d2bf7fb5b9e4 100644
> --- a/certs/Kconfig
> +++ b/certs/Kconfig
> @@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ config MODULE_SIG_KEY
> default "certs/signing_key.pem"
> depends on MODULE_SIG || (IMA_APPRAISE_MODSIG && MODULES)
> help
> - Provide the file name of a private key/certificate in PEM format,
> - or a PKCS#11 URI according to RFC7512. The file should contain, or
> - the URI should identify, both the certificate and its corresponding
> - private key.
> -
> - If this option is unchanged from its default "certs/signing_key.pem",
> - then the kernel will automatically generate the private key and
> - certificate as described in Documentation/admin-guide/module-signing.rst
> + Provide the file name of a private key/certificate in PEM format,
> + or a PKCS#11 URI according to RFC7512. The file should contain, or
> + the URI should identify, both the certificate and its corresponding
> + private key.
> +
> + If this option is unchanged from its default "certs/signing_key.pem",
> + then the kernel will automatically generate the private key and
> + certificate as described in Documentation/admin-guide/module-signing.rst
>
> choice
> prompt "Type of module signing key to be generated"
> diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
> index 0bfdaecaa8775..74110311968aa 100644
> --- a/fs/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/Kconfig
> @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ config FS_DAX
> --map=mem:
> https://docs.pmem.io/ndctl-user-guide/ndctl-man-pages/ndctl-create-namespace
>
> - For ndctl to work CONFIG_DEV_DAX needs to be enabled as well. For most
> + For ndctl to work CONFIG_DEV_DAX needs to be enabled as well. For most
> file systems DAX support needs to be manually enabled globally or
> per-inode using a mount option as well. See the file documentation in
> Documentation/filesystems/dax.rst for details.
> @@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ config FILE_LOCKING
> default y
> help
> This option enables standard file locking support, required
> - for filesystems like NFS and for the flock() system
> - call. Disabling this option saves about 11k.
> + for filesystems like NFS and for the flock() system
> + call. Disabling this option saves about 11k.
>
> source "fs/crypto/Kconfig"
>
> diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
> index 7484cd703bc1a..6fea1453c2941 100644
> --- a/init/Kconfig
> +++ b/init/Kconfig
> @@ -1036,14 +1036,14 @@ config PAGE_COUNTER
> bool
>
> config CGROUP_FAVOR_DYNMODS
> - bool "Favor dynamic modification latency reduction by default"
> - help
> - This option enables the "favordynmods" mount option by default
> - which reduces the latencies of dynamic cgroup modifications such
> - as task migrations and controller on/offs at the cost of making
> - hot path operations such as forks and exits more expensive.
> + bool "Favor dynamic modification latency reduction by default"
> + help
> + This option enables the "favordynmods" mount option by default
> + which reduces the latencies of dynamic cgroup modifications such
> + as task migrations and controller on/offs at the cost of making
> + hot path operations such as forks and exits more expensive.
>
> - Say N if unsure.
> + Say N if unsure.
>
> config MEMCG
> bool "Memory controller"
> @@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ config GROUP_SCHED_WEIGHT
> def_bool n
>
> config GROUP_SCHED_BANDWIDTH
> - def_bool n
> + def_bool n
>
> config FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
> bool "Group scheduling for SCHED_OTHER"
> @@ -1625,10 +1625,10 @@ config LD_ORPHAN_WARN
> depends on $(ld-option,--orphan-handling=error)
>
> config LD_ORPHAN_WARN_LEVEL
> - string
> - depends on LD_ORPHAN_WARN
> - default "error" if WERROR
> - default "warn"
> + string
> + depends on LD_ORPHAN_WARN
> + default "error" if WERROR
> + default "warn"
>
> config SYSCTL
> bool
> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig b/lib/Kconfig
> index 0f2fb96106476..4b0026954a370 100644
> --- a/lib/Kconfig
> +++ b/lib/Kconfig
> @@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ config OBJAGG
> config LWQ_TEST
> bool "Boot-time test for lwq queuing"
> help
> - Run boot-time test of light-weight queuing.
> + Run boot-time test of light-weight queuing.
>
> endmenu
>
> diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
> index ebd8ea353687e..10a4ce4247fa1 100644
> --- a/mm/Kconfig
> +++ b/mm/Kconfig
> @@ -1304,7 +1304,7 @@ config ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL
> bool
>
> config MAPPING_DIRTY_HELPERS
> - bool
> + bool
>
> config KMAP_LOCAL
> bool
> @@ -1435,7 +1435,7 @@ config ARCH_HAS_USER_SHADOW_STACK
> bool
> help
> The architecture has hardware support for userspace shadow call
> - stacks (eg, x86 CET, arm64 GCS or RISC-V Zicfiss).
> + stacks (eg, x86 CET, arm64 GCS or RISC-V Zicfiss).
>
> config HAVE_ARCH_TLB_REMOVE_TABLE
> def_bool n
>
> base-commit: bfe62a454542cfad3379f6ef5680b125f41e20f4
> --
> 2.50.1
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR