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Add info about whitespace to SubmitChecklist

Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Roland Dreier 18 years ago
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@@ -80,3 +80,7 @@ kernel patches.
 23: Tested after it has been merged into the -mm patchset to make sure
 23: Tested after it has been merged into the -mm patchset to make sure
     that it still works with all of the other queued patches and various
     that it still works with all of the other queued patches and various
     changes in the VM, VFS, and other subsystems.
     changes in the VM, VFS, and other subsystems.
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+24: Avoid whitespace damage such as indenting with spaces or whitespace
+    at the end of lines.  You can test this by feeding the patch to
+    "git apply --check --whitespace=error-all"