Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] staging: ft1000: spaces required around that '=', '<' and '=='

Sudip Mukherjee
2014-11-01T05:25:12Z

On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 10:14:30PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-11-01 at 10:35 +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 01, 2014 at 10:47:22AM +0800, Chen Weixiang wrote:
> > > Remove following code style errors from ft1000/ft1000-usb/ft1000_debug.c
> > > and ft1000/ft1000-pcmcia/ft1000_hw.c:
> > > ERROR: spaces required around that '=' (ctx:VxV)
> > > ERROR: spaces required around that '<' (ctx:VxV)
> > > ERROR: spaces required around that '==' (ctx:VxV)
> > >
> >
> > many whitespace errors in the patch.
> > checkpatch gives total: 8 errors, 23 warnings, 125 lines checked
>
> When fixing one thing (like spacing), it's pretty
> expected to have more checkpatch errors.
>
> It's a process, don't worry about most intermediate
> warnings when doing checkpatch cleanups.
>
> Adding trailing spaces is not good, nearly every
> other type of message can be ignored.
>
ok, just to verify, i thought of trying to generate a similar patch which will not give checkpatch errors.
but this patch is not applying to next-20141031.

thanks
sudip