by running this command:
git ls-files -z | xargs -0 perl -pi -0777 -e 's/\n\n+$/\n/'
This is in preparation for a more strict make syntax-check
rule that will detect trailing blank lines.

* src/node_device_hal.c src/node_device_conf.[ch]: add support
  for serial number in HAL storage backend, patch by Dave Allan
* docs/schemas/nodedev.rng
tests/nodedevschemadata/storage_serial_3600c0ff000d7a2a5d463ff4902000000.xml:
  update the schemas and add a test case, also by Dave Allan
Daniel