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SubjectRe: [PATCH master] module: remove never implemented MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE
On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 10:36:36AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 12:55 AM Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Also, your email seems to have swallowed spaces at the ends of lines.
> > >
> > > I can (and did) apply the patch with "--whitespace=fix", but that then
> > > causes git to fix some _other_ whitespace too, so the end result isn't
> > > quite the same. Oh well.
> > >
> > > Please check what's up with your email sending client that it seems to
> > > remove space at end of lines in patches.
> >
> > This is strange, I'm sending patches with "git send-email" with pretty
> > standard settings:
>
> Hmm. I can't tell whats' wrong, but both my own mailbox and the
> lore.kernel.org clearly has missing whitespace at end of lines.
>
> You can see it yourself with a simple
>
> b4 am 20210317104547.442203-1-leon@kernel.org
>
> (assuming you have b4 installed, of course:
>
> https://pypi.org/project/b4/
>
> but with a kernel.org address I'm sure you've seen the emails about it
> even if you may not be a user).

Thanks, I'll try.

>
> > Also, I'm using mail.kernel.org as a SMTP especially to make sure that
> > my mails are not mangled by our exchange server.
>
> Yeah, the email looks fine in any other way technically, it passes SPF
> and DKIM, and I don't see anything else strange going on either.
>
> I think the same VIM issue that caused some whitespace line changes
> for you in the patch might have then bitten you when you sent it out -
> I know you must have edited the message, becasuse you have that
>
> "I'm sending this patch to you directly because it is much saner to
> apply it in one place instead of multiple patches saga that will [...]"
>
> below the commit message, that you presumable added with "--annotate".

No, I opened patch and added the note manually, so it is definitely my VIM.
Most likely this part of my .vimrc caused it.

" Remove trailing white spaces
" http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Remove_unwanted_spaces
autocmd BufWritePre * %s/\s\+$//e

>
> > Are you sure that such change came from me and not from "--whitespace=fix"?
>
> Yup. See above on how you can just use b4 to download a copy yourself..

I'll try, thanks for taking the patch and for the analysis.

>
> Linus

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