Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 29 Aug 2016 10:16:51 -0700 | From | Josh Triplett <> | Subject | Re: [Ksummit-discuss] checkkpatch (in)sanity ? |
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On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 05:47:59AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > I generally don't run it on my own patches, mostly out > of possibly misplaced confidence in my own adherence to > the nominal kernel style. It sometimes leads to mild > regret over things like whitespace defects.
In the specific case of whitespace defects, does git diff not catch those?
For that matter, should we add a .gitattributes file to the kernel enabling additional whitespace errors git knows how to catch? git.git has such a file.
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