linux-kernel - Re: [Proposal] end of file checks by checkpatch.pl

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Date:   Mon, 13 May 2019 16:58:08 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>
Subject: Re: [Proposal] end of file checks by checkpatch.pl

On Tue, 2019-05-14 at 08:46 +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> So, I think these two checks can be done for
> all file types.
[]
> checkpatch.pl misses to report most of them.
> (the majority of the warning source is *.json)

Perhaps the json files should be ignored as more than
half of the .json files in the tree are missing the
newline at EOF.

And at least some of those json files use spaces for
indentation and not tabs.