From: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 09:33:35 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Add info about whitespace to SubmitChecklist
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.22-rc1~268
X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4d3556329926bde7c1e80cd6c650525326652ea4;p=linux-2.6

Add info about whitespace to SubmitChecklist

Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist
index bd23dc0bc0..6491b2c45d 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist
+++ b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist
@@ -80,3 +80,7 @@ kernel patches.
 23: Tested after it has been merged into the -mm patchset to make sure
     that it still works with all of the other queued patches and various
     changes in the VM, VFS, and other subsystems.
+
+24: Avoid whitespace damage such as indenting with spaces or whitespace
+    at the end of lines.  You can test this by feeding the patch to
+    "git apply --check --whitespace=error-all"