Re: [PATCH x86] [5/16] Replace hard coded reservations in x86-64 early boot code with dynamic table II

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri Jan 04 2008 - 17:13:41 EST


On Friday 04 January 2008 19:47:33 Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 19:06 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > But the problem with your "rule" is that every of the hundreds
> > of Linux kernel contributors will need to do the same. And that's just
> > ineffecient, waste of valuable human work and just doesn't make much sense.
> >
> > It certainly won't improve Linux in any way.
>
> What I would prefer is a git option that supports
> check-in/outs in a coding style of a user choice.

I'm not very deep into git specifics, but for the spaces<->tab problem
I suspect some kind of commit hook script would be the correct solution.
i.e. always convert them in newly changed lines as comitted.

-Andi

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