Re: [PATCH v1] treewide: Fix indentation and whitespace in Kconfig files

Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-04-07T14:37:49Z

On Tue, Apr 07, 2026 at 09:58:56AM -0400, Liam R. Howlett wrote:
> * Anand Moon <linux.amoon@gmail.com> [260407 01:40]:
> > Clean up inconsistent indentation (mixing tabs and spaces) and remove
> > extraneous whitespace in several Kconfig files across the tree.
> > This is a purely cosmetic change to improve readability.
> >
> > Adjust indentation from spaces to tab (+optional two spaces) as in
> > coding style with command like:
> >
> > $ sed -e 's/^ /\t/' -i */Kconfig
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Anand Moon <linux.amoon@gmail.com>
>
> For the mm section,
>
> Reviewed-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>

Looks correct to me for mm also, so:

Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>

Cheers, Lorenzo

>
> > ---
> > certs/Kconfig | 16 ++++++++--------
> > fs/Kconfig | 6 +++---
> > init/Kconfig | 24 ++++++++++++------------
> > lib/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > mm/Kconfig | 4 ++--
> > 5 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/certs/Kconfig b/certs/Kconfig
> > index 8e39a80c7abe5..9d2bf7fb5b9e4 100644
> > --- a/certs/Kconfig
> > +++ b/certs/Kconfig
> > @@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ config MODULE_SIG_KEY
> > default "certs/signing_key.pem"
> > depends on MODULE_SIG || (IMA_APPRAISE_MODSIG && MODULES)
> > help
> > - Provide the file name of a private key/certificate in PEM format,
> > - or a PKCS#11 URI according to RFC7512. The file should contain, or
> > - the URI should identify, both the certificate and its corresponding
> > - private key.
> > -
> > - If this option is unchanged from its default "certs/signing_key.pem",
> > - then the kernel will automatically generate the private key and
> > - certificate as described in Documentation/admin-guide/module-signing.rst
> > + Provide the file name of a private key/certificate in PEM format,
> > + or a PKCS#11 URI according to RFC7512. The file should contain, or
> > + the URI should identify, both the certificate and its corresponding
> > + private key.
> > +
> > + If this option is unchanged from its default "certs/signing_key.pem",
> > + then the kernel will automatically generate the private key and
> > + certificate as described in Documentation/admin-guide/module-signing.rst
> >
> > choice
> > prompt "Type of module signing key to be generated"
> > diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
> > index 0bfdaecaa8775..74110311968aa 100644
> > --- a/fs/Kconfig
> > +++ b/fs/Kconfig
> > @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ config FS_DAX
> > --map=mem:
> > https://docs.pmem.io/ndctl-user-guide/ndctl-man-pages/ndctl-create-namespace
> >
> > - For ndctl to work CONFIG_DEV_DAX needs to be enabled as well. For most
> > + For ndctl to work CONFIG_DEV_DAX needs to be enabled as well. For most
> > file systems DAX support needs to be manually enabled globally or
> > per-inode using a mount option as well. See the file documentation in
> > Documentation/filesystems/dax.rst for details.
> > @@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ config FILE_LOCKING
> > default y
> > help
> > This option enables standard file locking support, required
> > - for filesystems like NFS and for the flock() system
> > - call. Disabling this option saves about 11k.
> > + for filesystems like NFS and for the flock() system
> > + call. Disabling this option saves about 11k.
> >
> > source "fs/crypto/Kconfig"
> >
> > diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
> > index 7484cd703bc1a..6fea1453c2941 100644
> > --- a/init/Kconfig
> > +++ b/init/Kconfig
> > @@ -1036,14 +1036,14 @@ config PAGE_COUNTER
> > bool
> >
> > config CGROUP_FAVOR_DYNMODS
> > - bool "Favor dynamic modification latency reduction by default"
> > - help
> > - This option enables the "favordynmods" mount option by default
> > - which reduces the latencies of dynamic cgroup modifications such
> > - as task migrations and controller on/offs at the cost of making
> > - hot path operations such as forks and exits more expensive.
> > + bool "Favor dynamic modification latency reduction by default"
> > + help
> > + This option enables the "favordynmods" mount option by default
> > + which reduces the latencies of dynamic cgroup modifications such
> > + as task migrations and controller on/offs at the cost of making
> > + hot path operations such as forks and exits more expensive.
> >
> > - Say N if unsure.
> > + Say N if unsure.
> >
> > config MEMCG
> > bool "Memory controller"
> > @@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ config GROUP_SCHED_WEIGHT
> > def_bool n
> >
> > config GROUP_SCHED_BANDWIDTH
> > - def_bool n
> > + def_bool n
> >
> > config FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
> > bool "Group scheduling for SCHED_OTHER"
> > @@ -1625,10 +1625,10 @@ config LD_ORPHAN_WARN
> > depends on $(ld-option,--orphan-handling=error)
> >
> > config LD_ORPHAN_WARN_LEVEL
> > - string
> > - depends on LD_ORPHAN_WARN
> > - default "error" if WERROR
> > - default "warn"
> > + string
> > + depends on LD_ORPHAN_WARN
> > + default "error" if WERROR
> > + default "warn"
> >
> > config SYSCTL
> > bool
> > diff --git a/lib/Kconfig b/lib/Kconfig
> > index 0f2fb96106476..4b0026954a370 100644
> > --- a/lib/Kconfig
> > +++ b/lib/Kconfig
> > @@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ config OBJAGG
> > config LWQ_TEST
> > bool "Boot-time test for lwq queuing"
> > help
> > - Run boot-time test of light-weight queuing.
> > + Run boot-time test of light-weight queuing.
> >
> > endmenu
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
> > index ebd8ea353687e..10a4ce4247fa1 100644
> > --- a/mm/Kconfig
> > +++ b/mm/Kconfig
> > @@ -1304,7 +1304,7 @@ config ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL
> > bool
> >
> > config MAPPING_DIRTY_HELPERS
> > - bool
> > + bool
> >
> > config KMAP_LOCAL
> > bool
> > @@ -1435,7 +1435,7 @@ config ARCH_HAS_USER_SHADOW_STACK
> > bool
> > help
> > The architecture has hardware support for userspace shadow call
> > - stacks (eg, x86 CET, arm64 GCS or RISC-V Zicfiss).
> > + stacks (eg, x86 CET, arm64 GCS or RISC-V Zicfiss).
> >
> > config HAVE_ARCH_TLB_REMOVE_TABLE
> > def_bool n
> >
> > base-commit: bfe62a454542cfad3379f6ef5680b125f41e20f4
> > --
> > 2.50.1
> >