From: lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen)
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
gabriele.paoloni@intel.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ppp_generic.c severly whitespace damanged by 9c705260feea6ae329bc6b6d5f6d2ef0227eda0a
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:44:55 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100119154455.GJ24305@caffeine.csclub.uwaterloo.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100119.021301.228036686.davem@davemloft.net>
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 02:13:01AM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> From: lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen)
> Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 17:59:55 -0500
>
> > I was just looking at ppp_generic, and noticed that it fairly recently
> > (as in the last year) got rather mangled with many spaces turned into tabs
> > in places they very much shouldn't have been. I tracked it down to commit
> > 9c705260feea6ae329bc6b6d5f6d2ef0227eda0a (ppp: ppp_mp_explode() redesign).
> >
> > I am amazed if that patch passed the patch checking script. I have no
> > idea what kind of weird editor setting did this, but it has to have been a
> > weird editor setting or a very unfortunate search and replace gone wrong.
> > I only found it trying to apply a patch I was playing with and wondering
> > why it wouldn't apply. Then I found there were tabs in the middle of
> > comments that used to be spaces.
> >
> > Well here is a patch that should fix it up as far as I can tell.
> >
> > Purely whitespace repair. No actual code changes.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Len Sorensen <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
>
> I'm probably responsible for not catching this sorry.
>
> Applied to net-next-2.6, thanks.
Great. I hope I got them all. I couldn't find anymore searching though.
--
Len Sorensen
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2010-01-18 22:59 ppp_generic.c severly whitespace damanged by 9c705260feea6ae329bc6b6d5f6d2ef0227eda0a Lennart Sorensen
2010-01-19 10:13 ` David Miller
2010-01-19 15:44 ` Lennart Sorensen [this message]
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