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Wyatt IV" , John Kacur , linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Shuah Khan References: <20260324013543.4776-1-io@r-ricci.it> <20260324013543.4776-4-io@r-ricci.it> Content-Language: en-US From: Shuah Khan In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 3/24/26 16:04, Roberto Ricci wrote: > On 2026-03-24 14:00 -0600, Shuah Khan wrote: >> On 3/23/26 19:35, Roberto Ricci wrote: >>> Remove useless spaces at the end of some lines in >>> cpupower-frequency-info.1. >> >> Why are the spaces useless and what happens if you don't >> remove them? > > They seem to be both useless and harmless. With or without trailing > spaces, the output is identical (tested with both mandoc and groff). > Since I added the new options by copy-pasting the existing ones and > changing the text, my patch added lines with trailing whitespace and > checkpatch.pl complained about this. Removing these spaces from just the > new lines fixes the error, but I decided to remove them from all the > lines in the file for consistency. Right - I ran these through mandoc - Since they don't change anything, I would rather not take these whitespace removal patches. Is there a dependency between the whitespace ones and the other patches? Can you drop the whitespace ones and send me just the fix patches? thanks, -- Shuah