Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for August 28

From: Andy Whitcroft <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:12:08 +0100

On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 02:39:34PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:33:07 +1000
> Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]> wrote:
> 
> > I have created today's linux-next tree at
> > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfr/linux-next.git
> 
> firmware/yamaha/yss225_registers.bin.ihex uses \r\n line termination.
> Is that actually required, or can we use plain old \n?
> 
> Andy, a checkpatch rule for this would be nice.

Ahhh, well we do have a check for DOS line endings, but it only applies
to 'source' files.  I guess what we should do is bring ihex in as a
'text' file format and apply limited checks to that.

-apw