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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	jbaron@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] params: replace printk(KERN_<LVL>...) with pr_<lvl>(...)
Date: Thu, 03 May 2012 12:23:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1336073032.13866.42.camel@joe2Laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1336072371-23314-1-git-send-email-jim.cromie@gmail.com>

On Thu, 2012-05-03 at 13:12 -0600, Jim Cromie wrote:
> I left 1 printk which uses __FILE__, __LINE__ explicitly, which should
> not be subject to generic preferences expressed via pr_fmt().
[]
> diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
[]
> @@ -753,11 +747,9 @@ static struct module_kobject * __init locate_module_kobject(const char *name)
>  #endif
>  		if (err) {
>  			kobject_put(&mk->kobj);
> -			printk(KERN_ERR
> -				"Module '%s' failed add to sysfs, error number %d\n",
> +			pr_crit("Adding module '%s' to sysfs failed (%d), "
> +				"the system may be unstable.\n",
>  				name, err);
> -			printk(KERN_ERR
> -				"The system will be unstable now.\n");
>  			return NULL;
>  		}
>  

It'd be nicer to coalesce the formats and not worry about 80 columns.
Coalesced formats are easier to find via grep.

			pr_crit("Adding module '%s' to sysfs failed (%d), the system may be unstable\n",



  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-03 19:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-03 19:12 [PATCH 2/3] params: replace printk(KERN_<LVL>...) with pr_<lvl>(...) Jim Cromie
2012-05-03 19:23 ` Joe Perches [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-05-04  0:22 Jim Cromie
2012-05-03 17:57 [PATCH 1/3] params.c: fix Smack complaint about parse_args Jim Cromie
2012-05-03 17:57 ` [PATCH 2/3] params: replace printk(KERN_<LVL>...) with pr_<lvl>(...) Jim Cromie
2012-05-03 18:50   ` Joe Perches

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