> But I will come along source code places where I am going to update details > which are also trivial. When you make a patch, you are not obliged to eliminate all of the other checkpatch warnings on the file. I don't know where you got this idea from. The submitting patch guidelines don't say to do it, and no one else does it. You just need to ensure that your changes don't introduce new warnings, unless there is a good reason to do so. julia _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel