On 4/21/21 4:17 AM, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:12:59 +0300 > Yordan Karadzhov <y.karadz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >>> diff --git a/examples/checker.c b/examples/checker.c >>> new file mode 100644 >>> index 0000000..0b04343 >>> --- /dev/null >>> +++ b/examples/checker.c >>> @@ -0,0 +1,202 @@ >> >> The first problem is that this patch fails to apply. My guess is that >> you hand-edited the patch and removed some lines starting with "+". Note >> that the total number of additions and removals in the file is indicated >> in the line above. If this number does not match the number of lines >> starting with "+", the patch will fail to apply. >> >> As a general advise - try to avoid hand-editing patches unless you are >> certain you know what you are doing. > > Or hand edit the patches using emacs ;-) > > That's because emacs has a "patch mode" that updates those numbers when > you modify the patch! Oh, I didn't know about this kind of mode in emacs. :-O I will surely try it, thanks! Regards, Stefano > > -- Steve >