diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/_divsi3.S b/arch/arm/lib/_divsi3.S
index cfbadb2..6015493 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/_divsi3.S
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/_divsi3.S
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 .macro ARM_DIV_BODY dividend, divisor, result, curbit
 
 #if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 5
diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/_modsi3.S b/arch/arm/lib/_modsi3.S
index 539c584..3d31a55 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/_modsi3.S
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/_modsi3.S
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 .macro ARM_MOD_BODY dividend, divisor, order, spare
 
 #if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 5
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/include/asm/clock.h b/arch/blackfin/include/asm/clock.h
index f1fcd40..fc84fe4 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/include/asm/clock.h
+++ b/arch/blackfin/include/asm/clock.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2012 Analog Devices Inc.
  * Licensed under the GPL-2 or later.
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/lib/__kgdb.S b/arch/blackfin/lib/__kgdb.S
index 4ccde8f..4e7b6a4 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/lib/__kgdb.S
+++ b/arch/blackfin/lib/__kgdb.S
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
 
 /* save stack context for non-local goto
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/inca-ip.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/inca-ip.h
index 26f1002..5f03e2a 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/inca-ip.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/inca-ip.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 /******************************************************************************
        Copyright (c) 2002, Infineon Technologies.  All rights reserved.
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/8xx_immap.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/8xx_immap.h
index 01129ed..dfaddb6 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/8xx_immap.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/8xx_immap.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 /*
  * MPC8xx Internal Memory Map
  * Copyright (c) 1997 Dan Malek (dmalek@jlc.net)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpm_8260.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpm_8260.h
index 6a4a51a..4f78186 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpm_8260.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpm_8260.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 /*
  * MPC8260 Communication Processor Module.
  * Copyright (c) 1999 Dan Malek (dmalek@jlc.net)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpm_85xx.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpm_85xx.h
index 1681ecd..b137a71 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpm_85xx.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpm_85xx.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 /*
  * MPC85xx Communication Processor Module
  * Copyright (c) 2003,Motorola Inc.
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/m8260_pci.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/m8260_pci.h
index 45f01de..6daca4f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/m8260_pci.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/m8260_pci.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #ifndef _PPC_KERNEL_M8260_PCI_H
 #define _PPC_KERNEL_M8260_PCI_H
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc4xx-isram.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc4xx-isram.h
index 04fc891..4d1106b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc4xx-isram.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc4xx-isram.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 /*
  * SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
  */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h
index cbc4a9e..6b16188 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 
-
 /*
  * (C) Copyright 2002
  * Daniel Engström, Omicron Ceti AB, daniel@omicron.se
diff --git a/board/LEOX/elpt860/Makefile b/board/LEOX/elpt860/Makefile
index 80f5efe..b811adb 100644
--- a/board/LEOX/elpt860/Makefile
+++ b/board/LEOX/elpt860/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #######################################################################
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
diff --git a/board/emk/top5200/Makefile b/board/emk/top5200/Makefile
index eb626a6..0930d48 100644
--- a/board/emk/top5200/Makefile
+++ b/board/emk/top5200/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2003-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/esd/adciop/Makefile b/board/esd/adciop/Makefile
index 9635189..a096e44 100644
--- a/board/esd/adciop/Makefile
+++ b/board/esd/adciop/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2000-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/esd/dasa_sim/Makefile b/board/esd/dasa_sim/Makefile
index 7dc48ba..f0a5a8f 100644
--- a/board/esd/dasa_sim/Makefile
+++ b/board/esd/dasa_sim/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2000-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/esd/mecp5200/Makefile b/board/esd/mecp5200/Makefile
index 19f0055..3d66c9f 100644
--- a/board/esd/mecp5200/Makefile
+++ b/board/esd/mecp5200/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2003-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/esd/pf5200/Makefile b/board/esd/pf5200/Makefile
index 24abbaf..a9d20c9 100644
--- a/board/esd/pf5200/Makefile
+++ b/board/esd/pf5200/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2003-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8260ads/Makefile b/board/freescale/mpc8260ads/Makefile
index 9b7e287..007d958 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc8260ads/Makefile
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc8260ads/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2001-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/gaisler/gr_cpci_ax2000/Makefile b/board/gaisler/gr_cpci_ax2000/Makefile
index 1cef4d5..a08e04d 100644
--- a/board/gaisler/gr_cpci_ax2000/Makefile
+++ b/board/gaisler/gr_cpci_ax2000/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2003-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/gaisler/gr_ep2s60/Makefile b/board/gaisler/gr_ep2s60/Makefile
index a8b3e6a..059a9c0 100644
--- a/board/gaisler/gr_ep2s60/Makefile
+++ b/board/gaisler/gr_ep2s60/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2003-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/gaisler/gr_xc3s_1500/Makefile b/board/gaisler/gr_xc3s_1500/Makefile
index 2ca473d..302c461 100644
--- a/board/gaisler/gr_xc3s_1500/Makefile
+++ b/board/gaisler/gr_xc3s_1500/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2003-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/icecube/Makefile b/board/icecube/Makefile
index 373f753..c3c2cd1 100644
--- a/board/icecube/Makefile
+++ b/board/icecube/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2003-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/intercontrol/digsy_mtc/Makefile b/board/intercontrol/digsy_mtc/Makefile
index be216d5..44b7c0a 100644
--- a/board/intercontrol/digsy_mtc/Makefile
+++ b/board/intercontrol/digsy_mtc/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # Author: Grzegorz Bernacki, Semihalf, gjb@semihalf.com
 #
diff --git a/board/jupiter/Makefile b/board/jupiter/Makefile
index 49dff99..4d3ef9e 100644
--- a/board/jupiter/Makefile
+++ b/board/jupiter/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2003-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/lubbock/Makefile b/board/lubbock/Makefile
index 2648380..8aa513a 100644
--- a/board/lubbock/Makefile
+++ b/board/lubbock/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2000-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/mousse/Makefile b/board/mousse/Makefile
index 0a2eb10..e2951d5 100644
--- a/board/mousse/Makefile
+++ b/board/mousse/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2001-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/mpl/pati/pci_eeprom.h b/board/mpl/pati/pci_eeprom.h
index af34b86..459c143 100644
--- a/board/mpl/pati/pci_eeprom.h
+++ b/board/mpl/pati/pci_eeprom.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #ifndef __PCI_EEPROM_H_
 #define __PCI_EEPROM_H_	1
 
diff --git a/board/pm520/Makefile b/board/pm520/Makefile
index 3bcba23..8b5a7eb 100644
--- a/board/pm520/Makefile
+++ b/board/pm520/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2003-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/pxa255_idp/Makefile b/board/pxa255_idp/Makefile
index 7b063bd..59d6967 100644
--- a/board/pxa255_idp/Makefile
+++ b/board/pxa255_idp/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # (C) Copyright 2000-2006
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
diff --git a/board/zipitz2/Makefile b/board/zipitz2/Makefile
index 1f7614d..855f6bc 100644
--- a/board/zipitz2/Makefile
+++ b/board/zipitz2/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2009
 # Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ds1722.c b/drivers/hwmon/ds1722.c
index a46cd4d..c469588 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/ds1722.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/ds1722.c
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #include <common.h>
 #include <asm/ic/ssi.h>
 #include <ds1722.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/npe/include/IxAtmdAcc.h b/drivers/net/npe/include/IxAtmdAcc.h
index 291b662..b37c615 100644
--- a/drivers/net/npe/include/IxAtmdAcc.h
+++ b/drivers/net/npe/include/IxAtmdAcc.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 /**
  * @file    IxAtmdAcc.h
  *
diff --git a/drivers/net/npe/include/IxAtmdAccCtrl.h b/drivers/net/npe/include/IxAtmdAccCtrl.h
index 1a696b0..ecbb005 100644
--- a/drivers/net/npe/include/IxAtmdAccCtrl.h
+++ b/drivers/net/npe/include/IxAtmdAccCtrl.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 /**
  * @file    IxAtmdAccCtrl.h
  *
diff --git a/examples/standalone/82559_eeprom.c b/examples/standalone/82559_eeprom.c
index 8dd7079..c253055 100644
--- a/examples/standalone/82559_eeprom.c
+++ b/examples/standalone/82559_eeprom.c
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 /*
  * Copyright 1998-2001 by Donald Becker.
  * This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of
diff --git a/include/at45.h b/include/at45.h
index e7e3711..df649ba 100644
--- a/include/at45.h
+++ b/include/at45.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 #ifndef	_AT45_H_
 #define	_AT45_H_
 #ifdef	CONFIG_DATAFLASH_MMC_SELECT
diff --git a/include/video_font_4x6.h b/include/video_font_4x6.h
index 0dcd2de..6aeed09 100644
--- a/include/video_font_4x6.h
+++ b/include/video_font_4x6.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 /* Hand composed "Minuscule" 4x6 font, with binary data generated using
  * Perl stub.
  *
