Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] staging: rtl8723bs: Replace spaces for tab

From: Greg KH

Date: Fri Jul 10 2026 - 03:54:38 EST


On Wed, Jul 08, 2026 at 12:15:59PM +0000, fliegbert2@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Dalvin-Ehinoma Noah Aiguobas <fliegbert2@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Resolving checkpatch warning by removing spaces and using tab instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dalvin-Ehinoma Noah Aiguobas <fliegbert2@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme.h | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme.h
> index 180891e49971..b42fb1fc7658 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme.h
> @@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
> /* define MAX_JOIN_TIMEOUT 2500 */
> #define MAX_JOIN_TIMEOUT 6500
>
> -/* Commented by Albert 20101105 */
> -/* Increase the scanning timeout because of increasing the SURVEY_TO value. */
> +/* Commented by Albert 20101105 */
> +/* Increase the scanning timeout because of increasing the SURVEY_TO value. */

That's very odd, why is checkpatch complainig about this? The original
is just fine, no tabs are needed here.

thanks,

greg k-h