There were some really bad examples, where 2 or even 3 blank lines were inserted. These were the most severe cases. So we standardized on one blank line, unless there is a multi-line comment. > -----Original Message----- > From: lenb417@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:lenb417@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Len Brown > Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 8:59 AM > To: Zheng, Lv > Cc: Wysocki, Rafael J; Moore, Robert; Brown, Len; linux acpi; Guan, Chao > Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/16] ACPICA: Standardize all switch() blocks > > > After many years, different formatting for switch() has crept in. > > This change makes every switch block identical. Chao Guan. > > ACPICA bugzilla 997. > > So what is the new format? > Looks like a blank line after every "case", except no blank line if > comment? > > That would be a good thing to say in the commit message... > > Also, for patches such as this, please note in the commit message that it > is white-space only (indeed, in this case looks like blank lines only) and > no functionality changes. > > That would help optimize precious reviewer time, and also make it clear to > those doing a bisect who read only the commit message and not the patch. > > thanks, > Len Brown > Intel Open Source Technology Center -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html