Re: [PATCH] wcn36xx: Remove Unicode Byte Order Mark from testcode

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Mon Jun 11 2018 - 10:13:22 EST


Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Older gcc (< 4.4) doesn't like files starting with a Unicode BOM:
>
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c:1: error: stray â\357â in program
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c:1: error: stray â\273â in program
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c:1: error: stray â\277â in program
>
> Remove the BOM, the rest of the file is plain ASCII anyway.
>
> Output of "file drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c" before:
>
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c: C source, UTF-8 Unicode (with BOM) text
>
> and after:
>
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c: C source, ASCII text
>
> Fixes: 87f825e6e246cee0 ("wcn36xx: Add support for Factory Test Mode (FTM)")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I'll queue this for 4.18.

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Kalle Valo