[RFC PATCH] kvm: replace spaces with a tab

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Thu May 16 05:38:54 EDT 2024


On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 10:31:45AM +0100, Mohamed Karaoui wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> This is an attempt to get a feeling of sending a first patch. Please feel
> free to comment.
> 
> I have few questions:
> 
> - I have build this patch against the torvalds/linux.git. Does it matter
> which tree I use as long as it works on the maintainer tree?
> 
> - In this particular case I checked the maintainer. It seems that its
> tree is something of 11 years old.

I suggest working on drivers/staging/ first for basic coding style fixes
like this, as they are encouraged there, but not necessarily in other
parts of the kerenel at all.

Good luck!

greg k-h



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