From: Andrew Morton WARNING: line over 80 characters #1236: FILE: fs/namei.c:2448: + error = vfs_link(old_nd.path.dentry, nd.path.dentry->d_inode, new_dentry); ERROR: need spaces around that '=' (ctx:VxV) #2682: FILE: net/unix/af_unix.c:748: + u=unix_find_socket_byinode(nd.path.dentry->d_inode); ^ total: 1 errors, 1 warnings, 2379 lines checked Your patch has style problems, please review. If any of these errors are false positives report them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS. Please run checkpatch prior to sending patches Cc: Jan Blunck Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- net/unix/af_unix.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN net/unix/af_unix.c~embed-a-struct-path-into-struct-nameidata-instead-of-nd-dentrymnt-checkpatch-fixes net/unix/af_unix.c --- a/net/unix/af_unix.c~embed-a-struct-path-into-struct-nameidata-instead-of-nd-dentrymnt-checkpatch-fixes +++ a/net/unix/af_unix.c @@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ static struct sock *unix_find_other(stru err = -ECONNREFUSED; if (!S_ISSOCK(nd.path.dentry->d_inode->i_mode)) goto put_fail; - u=unix_find_socket_byinode(nd.path.dentry->d_inode); + u = unix_find_socket_byinode(nd.path.dentry->d_inode); if (!u) goto put_fail; _