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checkpatch - FAILED

CHECK: Alignment should match open parenthesis
#31: FILE: drivers/net/phy/phylink.c:994:
+static unsigned int phylink_pcs_inband_caps(struct phylink_pcs *pcs,
+				    phy_interface_t interface)

CHECK: Alignment should match open parenthesis
#50: FILE: drivers/net/phy/phylink.c:1059:
+static unsigned int phylink_inband_caps(struct phylink *pl,
+					 phy_interface_t interface)

ERROR: code indent should use tabs where possible
#72: FILE: drivers/net/phy/phylink.c:2563:
+^I^I^I^I^I        phy_interface_t interface,$

CHECK: Alignment should match open parenthesis
#72: FILE: drivers/net/phy/phylink.c:2563:
+static bool phylink_validate_pcs_inband_autoneg(struct phylink *pl,
+					        phy_interface_t interface,

total: 1 errors, 0 warnings, 3 checks, 125 lines checked

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Commit 7f85f5a6f15d ("net: phylink: add pcs_inband_caps() method") 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

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