Message-ID: <1369368994.2080.18.camel@joe-AO722>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] Documentation: Adding "The Perfect Patch" by Andrew
 Morton
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Cc: Ben Minerds <puzzleduck@gmail.com>, greg@kroah.com,
        linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 21:16:34 -0700
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On Thu, 2013-05-23 at 23:10 -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
> On 05/23/2013 07:49:53 AM, Ben Minerds wrote:
> >  Adding Andrews advice on patch submission and subdirectory for  
> > further patch
> >  documentstion.
> 
> You've seen Documentation/SubmittingPatches right?

Maybe not.

> > +- Ensure that your patch does not add new trailing whitespace.  The  
> > below
> > +  script will fix up your patch by stripping off such whitespace.
[]
> Doesn't scripts/checkpatch.pl check for this?

Yes it does.
scripts/cleanpatch exists too.


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