On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 12:46:30PM +0300, Aleksander Alekseev wrote: > Hello. > > When I do `git format-patch` I get something like this: > > ``` > Documentation/kselftest.txt | 5 +++-- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/kselftest.txt b/Documentation/kselftest.txt > index 979eaca..54bee77 100644 > (SNIP) > ``` > > Note an empty line between statistics and patch itself. Judging by > lkml.org _everyone_ removes this empty line. So my question is --- is > there really such a requirement for formatting a patch or it's just > something that depends on git version? I don't see anyone removing that line, perhaps you aren't looking at the patch properly in an email client? Leave it in there, it's good to have. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies