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X-Original-Sender: bill.fischofer@linaro.org X-Original-Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of patch+caf_=patchwork-forward=linaro.org@linaro.org designates 209.85.220.177 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=patch+caf_=patchwork-forward=linaro.org@linaro.org Mailing-list: list patchwork-forward@linaro.org; contact patchwork-forward+owners@linaro.org X-Google-Group-Id: 836684582541 Signed-off-by: Bill Fischofer --- CONTRIBUTING | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING index 0508a9f..37330ca 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING +++ b/CONTRIBUTING @@ -34,6 +34,19 @@ compiler: ./scripts/checkpatch.pl file.patch + Note: A common issue that causes patches to fail checkpatch is the + presense of trailing whitespace. Emacs users can use the command: + + Meta-X delete-trailing-whitespace + + to scrub the file prior to saving to avoid these issues. Vim users + can accomplish the same with the command: + + :%s/\s\+$// + + Please ensure submitted patches are checkpatch clean before submitting + them to avoid having them automatically returned for rework. + [1] https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/CodingStyle [2] https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/SubmittingPatches [3] refer to README file.