Re: GNU Mach: IDE disk drives with unusual C/H/S

[Ivan Shmakov]

>>>>> Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com> writes:
>>>>> On Tue, 27 Nov 2012 16:36:24 +0700, Ivan Shmakov wrote:

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 >> Here, a diff line could've been saved by adding an opening { to the
 >> if above.  (IOW, no need to drop the C grouping construct from
 >> here.)

 > Generally you're right with your suggestions (especially so in
 > context of the GNU Coding Standards).  However note that I'm just
 > importing this code from upstream Linux 2.0.40, and when doing such
 > merges, the goal (usually) is to diverge from the upstream code as
 > little as possible (to ease future merge) — thus the "unusual"
 > formatting changes.

        ACK, thanks for the explanation.  Frankly, I haven't expected
        for the things like trailing blanks, etc. to creep into the
        Linux source.

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