On Fri, 2019-07-26 at 20:04 +0200, Michael Straube wrote: > Add spaces around '+' to improve readability and follow kernel > coding style. Reported by checkpatch. My preference would be to do all the horizontal whitespace changes for the entire driver in one go without worrying about long lines. $ git ls-files -- 'drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/*.[ch]' | \ xargs ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -f --types=SPACING --fix-inplace $ git diff -w drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/ $ git diff --shortstat drivers/staging/rtl8188eu 35 files changed, 603 insertions(+), 603 deletions(-) Mention that git diff -w shows no difference and verify that object files are unchanged and mention both in the changelog. Subject could be something like: staging: rtl8188eu: Use typical kernel horizontal whitespace _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
