Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750705AbWEMRNT (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 May 2006 13:13:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750746AbWEMRNS (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 May 2006 13:13:18 -0400 Received: from xenotime.net ([66.160.160.81]:60083 "HELO xenotime.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750705AbWEMRNS (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 May 2006 13:13:18 -0400 Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 10:15:45 -0700 From: "Randy.Dunlap" To: Steven Rostedt Cc: gleb@minantech.com, mingo@elte.hu, akpm@osdl.org, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 00/02] update to Document futex PI design Message-Id: <20060513101545.8afeb220.rdunlap@xenotime.net> In-Reply-To: References: <20060510101729.GB31504@elte.hu> <20060510124600.GN5319@minantech.com> <20060513100142.d437a6b2.rdunlap@xenotime.net> Organization: YPO4 X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.4 (GTK+ 2.8.3; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1533 Lines: 44 On Sat, 13 May 2006 13:07:46 -0400 (EDT) Steven Rostedt wrote: > > On Sat, 13 May 2006, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > > > On Wed, 10 May 2006 09:27:48 -0400 (EDT) Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > > > > > > Andrew, > > > > > > The following two patches update the rt-mutex-design.txt document. > > > > > > The first one simply removes all the tabs that I had in that document. > > > Since it's a document and not code, tabs are not really appropiate. > > > > I think that lots of people would not agree with that sentiment. > > Documentation/*.txt has approximately 8800 lines with tabs in them > > (just top-level Doc/*.txt, not sub-directories). > > Yeah, but I have few ascii art graphs, as well as notes and points, that > would look funny if you don't have 8 character tabs. OK, spaces do make sense for that IMO. But tabs are perfectly fine in text indentations. > But If the standand is to have tabs, then I would convert all 8 > consecutive spaces to use tabs. But the original document had a mix of > tabs and spaces that just looked horrible on different editors. So I > decided to use spaces since that is more consistent, in the look. Sure, mixing is often ugly/bad. > But if this is not the norm, I'll supply a patch, otherwise I'll let it > be. Who can answer that? --- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/