The improved paragraph about line lengths contains a sentence with a
duplicate word: there is one "are" at the end of a line, followed by a
second one at the beginning of the next line.
Drop the first one, as that one is part of the longest line.
Fixes: bdc48fa11e46f867 ("checkpatch/coding-style: deprecate 80-column warning")
Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Perhaps we should aim for no line length limit at all, to make such
typos easier to catch? ;-)
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Documentation/process/coding-style.rst | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst b/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst
index 17a8e584f15f6ccf..2657a55c6f120d1c 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Statements longer than 80 columns should be broken into sensible chunks,
unless exceeding 80 columns significantly increases readability and does
not hide information.
-Descendants are always substantially shorter than the parent and are
+Descendants are always substantially shorter than the parent and
are placed substantially to the right. A very commonly used style
is to align descendants to a function open parenthesis.
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2.17.1
