Re: [PATCH 475] HP300 LANCE

From: Andrew Morton (akpm_at_osdl.org)
Date: 10/31/04

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    Date:	Sun, 31 Oct 2004 02:48:40 -0800
    To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
    
    

    Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> wrote:
    >
    > Andrew Morton wrote:
    > > Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> wrote:
    > >
    > >>content looks OK, but patch appears to be whitespace-challenged...
    > >>
    > >
    > >
    > > It applies successfully.
    >
    > I'm talking about the _other_ type of "whitespace challenged", such as,
    >
    > - volatile struct lance_regs *ll;
    > + unsigned long base;
    >
    > and
    >
    > - void *va = dio_scodetoviraddr(scode);
    > + unsigned long pa = dio_scodetophysaddr(scode);
    > + unsigned long va = (pa + DIO_VIRADDRBASE);
    >
    > Reading through the patch you can see other one-space-off spots.
    >

    That's because the stoopid driver is using spaces instead of tabs all over
    the place. It comes out visually OK once the patch is applied. But it's a
    useful reminder of how much dreck we have in the tree.
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