From: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext3: Coding style fix in namei.c
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 09:34:40 -0800
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On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 5:05 AM, Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu> wrote:
> Oooh, I forgot another downside which just came to mind:
>
> * Call of this code churn to fix whitespace all for the sake of keep some damned checkpatch.pl script happy also breaks "git blame" reports.
>
> -- Ted

Isn't that what git blame -w  (ignore whitespace) is for?

Harvey