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Documentation/BUG-HUNTING whitespace cleanup

Just a little whitespace cleanup patch for Documentation/BUG-HUNTING

Signed-off-by: Clemens Koller <clemens.koller@anagramm.de>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Clemens Koller 17 年之前
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@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Finding it the old way
 
 
 [Sat Mar  2 10:32:33 PST 1996 KERNEL_BUG-HOWTO lm@sgi.com (Larry McVoy)]
 [Sat Mar  2 10:32:33 PST 1996 KERNEL_BUG-HOWTO lm@sgi.com (Larry McVoy)]
 
 
-This is how to track down a bug if you know nothing about kernel hacking.  
+This is how to track down a bug if you know nothing about kernel hacking.
 It's a brute force approach but it works pretty well.
 It's a brute force approach but it works pretty well.
 
 
 You need:
 You need:
@@ -66,12 +66,12 @@ You will then do:
 
 
         . Rebuild a revision that you believe works, install, and verify that.
         . Rebuild a revision that you believe works, install, and verify that.
         . Do a binary search over the kernels to figure out which one
         . Do a binary search over the kernels to figure out which one
-          introduced the bug.  I.e., suppose 1.3.28 didn't have the bug, but 
+          introduced the bug.  I.e., suppose 1.3.28 didn't have the bug, but
           you know that 1.3.69 does.  Pick a kernel in the middle and build
           you know that 1.3.69 does.  Pick a kernel in the middle and build
           that, like 1.3.50.  Build & test; if it works, pick the mid point
           that, like 1.3.50.  Build & test; if it works, pick the mid point
           between .50 and .69, else the mid point between .28 and .50.
           between .50 and .69, else the mid point between .28 and .50.
         . You'll narrow it down to the kernel that introduced the bug.  You
         . You'll narrow it down to the kernel that introduced the bug.  You
-          can probably do better than this but it gets tricky.  
+          can probably do better than this but it gets tricky.
 
 
         . Narrow it down to a subdirectory
         . Narrow it down to a subdirectory
 
 
@@ -81,27 +81,27 @@ You will then do:
             directories:
             directories:
 
 
                 Copy the non-working directory next to the working directory
                 Copy the non-working directory next to the working directory
-                as "dir.63".  
+                as "dir.63".
                 One directory at time, try moving the working directory to
                 One directory at time, try moving the working directory to
-                "dir.62" and mv dir.63 dir"time, try 
+                "dir.62" and mv dir.63 dir"time, try
 
 
                         mv dir dir.62
                         mv dir dir.62
                         mv dir.63 dir
                         mv dir.63 dir
                         find dir -name '*.[oa]' -print | xargs rm -f
                         find dir -name '*.[oa]' -print | xargs rm -f
 
 
                 And then rebuild and retest.  Assuming that all related
                 And then rebuild and retest.  Assuming that all related
-                changes were contained in the sub directory, this should 
-                isolate the change to a directory.  
+                changes were contained in the sub directory, this should
+                isolate the change to a directory.
 
 
                 Problems: changes in header files may have occurred; I've
                 Problems: changes in header files may have occurred; I've
-                found in my case that they were self explanatory - you may 
+                found in my case that they were self explanatory - you may
                 or may not want to give up when that happens.
                 or may not want to give up when that happens.
 
 
         . Narrow it down to a file
         . Narrow it down to a file
 
 
           - You can apply the same technique to each file in the directory,
           - You can apply the same technique to each file in the directory,
-            hoping that the changes in that file are self contained.  
-            
+            hoping that the changes in that file are self contained.
+
         . Narrow it down to a routine
         . Narrow it down to a routine
 
 
           - You can take the old file and the new file and manually create
           - You can take the old file and the new file and manually create
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ You will then do:
             that makes the difference.
             that makes the difference.
 
 
 Finally, you take all the info that you have, kernel revisions, bug
 Finally, you take all the info that you have, kernel revisions, bug
-description, the extent to which you have narrowed it down, and pass 
+description, the extent to which you have narrowed it down, and pass
 that off to whomever you believe is the maintainer of that section.
 that off to whomever you believe is the maintainer of that section.
 A post to linux.dev.kernel isn't such a bad idea if you've done some
 A post to linux.dev.kernel isn't such a bad idea if you've done some
 work to narrow it down.
 work to narrow it down.