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* [PATCH] tty: n_gsm: pr_err() strings should end with newlines
@ 2017-10-09 11:44 Arvind Yadav
  2017-10-09 12:00 ` Joe Perches
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Arvind Yadav @ 2017-10-09 11:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: gregkh, jslaby; +Cc: linux-kernel

pr_err() messages should end with a new-line to avoid other messages
being concatenated.

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/tty/n_gsm.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c b/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
index 0a3c966..b27986f 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
@@ -2788,7 +2788,7 @@ static int gsm_create_network(struct gsm_dlci *dlci, struct gsm_netconfig *nc)
 	net = alloc_netdev(sizeof(struct gsm_mux_net), netname,
 			   NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, gsm_mux_net_init);
 	if (!net) {
-		pr_err("alloc_netdev failed");
+		pr_err("alloc_netdev failed\n");
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 	net->mtu = dlci->gsm->mtu;
-- 
1.9.1

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* Re: [PATCH] tty: n_gsm: pr_err() strings should end with newlines
  2017-10-09 11:44 [PATCH] tty: n_gsm: pr_err() strings should end with newlines Arvind Yadav
@ 2017-10-09 12:00 ` Joe Perches
  2017-10-09 12:02   ` Arvind Yadav
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Joe Perches @ 2017-10-09 12:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Arvind Yadav, gregkh, jslaby; +Cc: linux-kernel

On Mon, 2017-10-09 at 17:14 +0530, Arvind Yadav wrote:
> pr_err() messages should end with a new-line to avoid other messages
> being concatenated.
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c b/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
[]
> @@ -2788,7 +2788,7 @@ static int gsm_create_network(struct gsm_dlci *dlci, struct gsm_netconfig *nc)
>  	net = alloc_netdev(sizeof(struct gsm_mux_net), netname,
>  			   NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, gsm_mux_net_init);
>  	if (!net) {
> -		pr_err("alloc_netdev failed");
> +		pr_err("alloc_netdev failed\n");
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  	}
>  	net->mtu = dlci->gsm->mtu;

You could just delete the pr_err instead.

It's an unnecessary message as there would
be a dump_stack() on the kvzalloc() in
alloc_netdev() on any OOM failure.

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* Re: [PATCH] tty: n_gsm: pr_err() strings should end with newlines
  2017-10-09 12:00 ` Joe Perches
@ 2017-10-09 12:02   ` Arvind Yadav
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Arvind Yadav @ 2017-10-09 12:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Joe Perches, gregkh, jslaby; +Cc: linux-kernel

Hi,


On Monday 09 October 2017 05:30 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2017-10-09 at 17:14 +0530, Arvind Yadav wrote:
>> pr_err() messages should end with a new-line to avoid other messages
>> being concatenated.
> []
>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c b/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
> []
>> @@ -2788,7 +2788,7 @@ static int gsm_create_network(struct gsm_dlci *dlci, struct gsm_netconfig *nc)
>>   	net = alloc_netdev(sizeof(struct gsm_mux_net), netname,
>>   			   NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, gsm_mux_net_init);
>>   	if (!net) {
>> -		pr_err("alloc_netdev failed");
>> +		pr_err("alloc_netdev failed\n");
>>   		return -ENOMEM;
>>   	}
>>   	net->mtu = dlci->gsm->mtu;
> You could just delete the pr_err instead.
>
> It's an unnecessary message as there would
> be a dump_stack() on the kvzalloc() in
> alloc_netdev() on any OOM failure.
You are right, We can delete. I will send updated patch.
>
>
~arvind

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