From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755501AbaDMT2N (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Apr 2014 15:28:13 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:41028 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755000AbaDMT2L (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Apr 2014 15:28:11 -0400 Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 12:31:06 -0700 From: Greg KH To: JulianGindi Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] bcm: Fixing a few checkpatch issues in InterfaceMisc.h Message-ID: <20140413193106.GB18071@kroah.com> References: <20140413185654.GA80497@juliangindimbp> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140413185654.GA80497@juliangindimbp> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 02:56:57PM -0400, JulianGindi wrote: > Just cleaned up a few issues presented by checkpatch in InterfaceMisc.h. I converted some spaces to tabs, and removed unnecessary whitespace. The kernel version I am using linux-next-20140411. That's a very long line, please wrap them properly. > Signed-off-by: JulianGindi That might be your real name, but odds are, there needs to be a space in there somewhere, right? Please read Documentation/SubmittingPatches about what that line means, and why we need a real name there. thanks, greg k-h