On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 08:07:15PM -0700, Anton Vorontsov wrote: > These changes not so much burden for me personally (it was actually easier > for me to just apply the patch without all the arguing), but for those who > actually do real bugfixes/features in the drivers: their local development > trees will produce conflicts. Solving the trivial conflicts not a problem > either, but irritating (especially realizing that you waste time resolving > conflicts because of the "just cosmetic" crap).
> These days I don't code that much, but I was in that boat resolving > "cosmetic" conflicts, and I did not like it. So I'm trying to solve the > issue for drivers/power/ developers. This sort of patche can be helpful when doing work over multiple drivers - making the code more consistent means that it's much easier to pattern match when looking over many different drivers.
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