克隆后立即在OSX上修改Linux内核源代码

$git clone git://github.com/torvalds/linux.git
$cd linux
$git status
On branch master
Your branch is up-to-date with 'origin/master'.
Changes not staged for commit:
  (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)
  (use "git checkout -- <file>..." to discard changes in working directory)

    modified:   include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_CONNMARK.h
    modified:   include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_DSCP.h
    modified:   include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_MARK.h
    modified:   include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.h
    modified:   include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.h
    modified:   include/uapi/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_ECN.h
    modified:   include/uapi/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_TTL.h
    modified:   include/uapi/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6t_HL.h
    modified:   net/netfilter/xt_DSCP.c
    modified:   net/netfilter/xt_HL.c
    modified:   net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c
    modified:   net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c

no changes added to commit (use "git add" and/or "git commit -a")

我们可以看到,克隆后文件立即发生了变化.甚至不是他们的元数据,而是内容：

git diff include/uapi/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6t_HL.h
index ebd8ead..6e76dbc 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6t_HL.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6t_HL.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-/* Hop Limit modification module for ip6tables
+/* ip6tables module for matching the Hop Limit value
  * Maciej Soltysiak <solt@dns.toxicfilms.tv>
- * Based on HW's TTL module */
+ * Based on HW's ttl module */

 #ifndef _IP6T_HL_H
 #define _IP6T_HL_H
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@
 #include <linux/types.h>

 enum {
-   IP6T_HL_SET = 0,-   IP6T_HL_INC,-   IP6T_HL_DEC
+   IP6T_HL_EQ = 0,/* equals */
+   IP6T_HL_NE,/* not equals */
+   IP6T_HL_LT,/* less than */
+   IP6T_HL_GT,/* greater than */
 };

-#define IP6T_HL_MAXMODE    IP6T_HL_DEC

-struct ip6t_HL_info {
+struct ip6t_hl_info {
    __u8    mode;
    __u8    hop_limit;
 };

系统信息：

>文件系统：Journaled HFS
>操作系统：OS X 10.11.5(15F34)
> git版本：2.9.0
>?/ .gitconfig只有[user]条目.

到底是怎么回事？为什么在克隆后立即修改文件？