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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 15/17] Staging: quickstart: Use pr_err and pr_info for logs
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:44:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1327340693.1704.6.camel@joe2Laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1326320574-11220-17-git-send-email-szymon@janc.net.pl>

On Mon, 2012-01-23 at 14:13 -0200, Jorgyano Bruno wrote:
> (an html formatted reply)

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> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:58 PM, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
>         It's OK to have the line with the format exceed 80 chars.
> What about the 80-columns rule?
> is the strings an exception to the rule?
> when we should not to break the strings over 80 columns?

Formats should be unbroken where possible.
80 column wrapping should be ignored for format strings.
An exception might be a multi-line format (with multiple newlines)

	printk(KERN_LEVEL "long line 1\n"
	       "long line 2\n");



      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-23 17:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-11 22:22 [PATCH v2 15/17] Staging: quickstart: Use pr_err and pr_info for logs Szymon Janc
2012-01-11 23:58 ` Joe Perches
2012-01-14 22:20 ` Szymon Janc
2012-01-22 18:52 ` Szymon Janc
2012-01-23 17:44 ` Joe Perches [this message]

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