linux-kernel - Re: checkpatch.pl- Cleared some white spaces which generated warnings and errors.

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Date:   Sun, 16 Aug 2020 08:43:30 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Piyush Thange <pthange19@...il.com>, apw@...onical.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: checkpatch.pl- Cleared some white spaces which generated
 warnings and errors.

On Sun, 2020-08-16 at 18:25 +0530, Piyush Thange wrote:
> commit eb027935d819a3160404f05633ae47f8b8a061c8
[]
>      scripts:checkpatch.pl:Cleared the white spaces and errors occured 
> due to them.
[]
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
[]
> @@ -488,17 +488,7 @@ our $allocFunctions = qr{(?x:
>       dma_alloc_coherent
>   )};
> 
> -our $signature_tags = qr{(?xi:
> -    Signed-off-by:|
> -    Co-developed-by:|
> -    Acked-by:|
> -    Tested-by:|
> -    Reviewed-by:|
> -    Reported-by:|
> -    Suggested-by:|
> -    To:|
> -    Cc:
> -)};
> +our $signature_tags = 
> qr{(?xi:Signed-off-by:|Co-developed-by:|Acked-by:|Tested-by:|Reviewed-by:|Reported-by:|Suggested-by:|To:|Cc:)};

Do you think this is more readable now?
No thanks.