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Not all leading tab characters need to be replaced by space characters. https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Do= cumentation/process/coding-style.rst?h=3Dv6.18-rc2#n18 I miss some information so far. 1. Helpful change description https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree= /Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=3Dv6.18-rc2#n45 2. More appropriate recipient selection https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree= /Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=3Dv6.18-rc2#n231 =E2=80=A6 > --=20 > ::DISCLAIMER:: =E2=80=A6 > The=20 > contents of this e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and =E2=80=A6 Please reconsider such hints once more for communication by the means of p= ublic mailing lists. https://subspace.kernel.org/etiquette.html#do-not-include-confidentiality-= disclaimers Regards, Markus