linux-kernel - Re: b43: LCN-PHY add place for new PHY support

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Date:	Mon, 8 Aug 2011 13:25:47 -0400
From:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
To:	Gábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@...il.com>
Cc:	Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: b43: LCN-PHY add place for new PHY support

On Mon, Aug 08, 2011 at 06:07:07PM +0200, Gábor Stefanik wrote:
> 2011/8/8 Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>:
> > W dniu 8 sierpnia 2011 13:57 użytkownik Geert Uytterhoeven
> > <geert@...ux-m68k.org> napisał:
> >> On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 02:12, Linux Kernel Mailing List
> >> <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> wrote:
> >>> Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/linus/1d738e64f3d957d56c1b51e64ebdef986a8760e3
> >>> Commit:     1d738e64f3d957d56c1b51e64ebdef986a8760e3
> >>> Parent:     0cd20a278e1ef9da9f6a987942794c9d65af8c4d
> >>> Author:     Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>
> >>> AuthorDate: Thu Jul 7 15:25:27 2011 +0200
> >>> Committer:  John W. Linville <linville@...driver.com>
> >>> CommitDate: Fri Jul 8 11:11:25 2011 -0400
> >>
> >>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/phy_lcn.h b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/phy_lcn.h
> >>> new file mode 100644
> >>> index 0000000..c046c2a
> >>> --- /dev/null
> >>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/phy_lcn.h
> >>
> >>> \ No newline at end of file
> >>
> >> Woops...
> >>
> >> gcc/cpp also complains:
> >>
> >> drivers/net/wireless/b43/phy_lcn.h:14:28: warning: no newline at end of file
> >
> > Sorry, I didn't know we want empty lines at the end. I also don't
> > think it's mentioned in kernel's CodingStyle.
> 
> I'm pretty sure it is basic Unix knowledge that all text files SHOULD
> (RFC 2119) end with a newline character, unless otherwise noted
> explicitly. In fact, many Unix text editors automatically insert a
> newline at the end, and forbid you from deleting it.

Please use an editor that does this appropriately, but do _not_
simply add an empty line at the end of a file.  'git am' complains
about empty lines at the end of a file during a commit.

I find that simple loading and saving such files with vi is sufficient
for me -- YMMV.

John
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