========== checkpatch - FAILED WARNING: Missing commit description - Add an appropriate one ERROR: trailing whitespace #26: FILE: net/ipv4/tcp_output.c:4136: + $ ERROR: code indent should use tabs where possible #26: FILE: net/ipv4/tcp_output.c:4136: + $ WARNING: please, no spaces at the start of a line #26: FILE: net/ipv4/tcp_output.c:4136: + $ ERROR: code indent should use tabs where possible #27: FILE: net/ipv4/tcp_output.c:4137: + /*SYN eats a sequence byte, write_seq updated by$ ERROR: code indent should use tabs where possible #28: FILE: net/ipv4/tcp_output.c:4138: + *tcp_connect_queue_skb()$ ERROR: code indent should use tabs where possible #29: FILE: net/ipv4/tcp_output.c:4139: + */$ total: 5 errors, 2 warnings, 0 checks, 13 lines checked NOTE: For some of the reported defects, checkpatch may be able to mechanically convert to the typical style using --fix or --fix-inplace. NOTE: Whitespace errors detected. You may wish to use scripts/cleanpatch or scripts/cleanfile Commit 5a14ee82f523 ("tcp: remove unnecessary update for tp->write_seq in tcp_connect() Commit 783237e8daf13("net-tcp: Fast Open client - sending SYN-data") introduces tcp_connect_queue_skb() and it would overwrite tcp->write_seq, so it is no need to update tp->write_seq before invoking tcp_connect_queue_skb()") has style problems, please review. NOTE: Ignored message types: ALLOC_SIZEOF_STRUCT BAD_REPORTED_BY_LINK CAMELCASE COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE GIT_COMMIT_ID MACRO_ARG_REUSE NO_AUTHOR_SIGN_OFF NOTE: If any of the errors are false positives, please report them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS.