From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net:appletalk:ddp:fixed some codystyle issues in
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 07:26:33 -0700
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To: Jeffrin Jose <ahiliation@yahoo.co.in>
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On Sat, 2012-07-28 at 16:15 +0530, Jeffrin Jose wrote:
> Fixed coding style issues relating to indentation found in
> net/appletalkddp.c."git diff -w" is empty and the compiled objects
> are the same too.

Hello Jeffrin.

Your commit message is OK but your patch not.

The switch/case that could use modification is at
line 1790, not at line 685.

> diff --git a/net/appletalk/ddp.c b/net/appletalk/ddp.c
[]
> @@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ static int atif_proxy_probe_device(struct atalk_iface *atif,
>  
>  	return -EADDRINUSE;	/* Network is full... */
>  }
> -
> +   

Adding whitespace
 
>  struct atalk_addr *atalk_find_dev_addr(struct net_device *dev)
>  {
> @@ -685,26 +685,26 @@ static int atif_ioctl(int cmd, void __user *arg)
>  
>  	switch (cmd) {
>  	case SIOCSIFADDR:
> -		if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
> +			if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))

There's nothing wrong here to fix and you are
adding incorrect indentation.

Please try again and make sure you verify your
proposed patches by using scripts/checkpatch.pl
before submitting them.