Re: [PATCH 0/9] Fix checkpatch errors

From: Frederik
Date: Sun Dec 13 2015 - 13:26:55 EST


On Sun, 13. Dec 19:15, Nicolai Stange wrote:
> Frederik <frederik.voelkel@xxxxxx> writes:
>
> > On Sat, 12. Dec 23:06, Greg KH wrote:
> >> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 11:36:00AM +0100, Frederik Völkel wrote:
> >> > This patch series fixes all checkpatch error in 68328serial.c except
> >> > 5 trailing whitespace errors we are unsure how to fix.
> >>
> >> What are the errors you are not sure how to fix?
> >>
> >> thanks,
> >>
> >> greg k-h
> >
> > All 5 errors are at comments. It is not clear to us where exactly the
> > trailing whitespace is checkpatch complains(lines 271, 770, 889, 993
> > and 1040).
>
> W/o your series applied (so line numbering might be slightly
> different), checkpatch.pl says:
>
> ERROR: trailing whitespace
> #270: FILE: -:270:
> +^I * This do { } while() loop will get ALL chars out of Rx FIFO $
>
> AFAICS, your patch [7/9] ("drivers: tty: 68328serial.c: remove trailing
> whitespaces") doesn't fix this one.
>
> In good old regexp tradition, the '$' sign denotes the end of line. So,
> there is a single space after "FIFO" and before the end of line.
>
> If you happen to be Emacs users, consider trying out whitespace-mode.
> If not, try to find another way to make your editor visualize whitespace
> somehow.

Oh right I see. We will fix that and resend.

Thank you!
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