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From: Rasmus Wriedt Larsen <rasmuswriedtlarsen@gmail.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: pdeschrijver@nvidia.com, rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk,
	swarren@nvidia.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] init: calibrate: fix style issues
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 19:23:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <543967AC.6070507@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1413045605.16385.25.camel@joe-AO725>

On 11/10/14 18:40, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-10-11 at 18:31 +0200, Rasmus Wriedt Larsen wrote:
>> * fix multiple quoted string split across lines style issues
>> * change printk(KERN_NOTICE to pr_notice
>> * insert spaces after , in function call
> []
>> diff --git a/init/calibrate.c b/init/calibrate.c
> []
>> @@ -160,9 +158,7 @@ static unsigned long calibrate_delay_direct(void)
>>  
>>  	}
>>  
>> -	printk(KERN_NOTICE "calibrate_delay_direct() failed to get a good "
>> -	       "estimate for loops_per_jiffy.\nProbably due to long platform "
>> -		"interrupts. Consider using \"lpj=\" boot option.\n");
>> +	pr_notice("calibrate_delay_direct() failed to get a good estimate for loops_per_jiffy.\nProbably due to long platform interrupts. Consider using \"lpj=\" boot option.\n");
> 
> This would be better on 2 lines:
> 	pr_notice("calibrate_delay_direct() failed to get a good estimate for loops_per_jiffy.\n"
> 		  "Probably due to long platform interrupts. Consider using \"lpj=\" boot option.\n");

Yes, indeed it would. (will fix in upcoming patch)

> The grammar is poor though and this
> could be better phrased.

Any suggestions? I don't see anything in particular (but English is not my
native language either)

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-11 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-11 16:31 [PATCH] init: calibrate: fix style issues Rasmus Wriedt Larsen
2014-10-11 16:40 ` Joe Perches
2014-10-11 17:23   ` Rasmus Wriedt Larsen [this message]
2014-10-11 17:36     ` Joe Perches
2014-10-13 10:12       ` [PATCH v2] " Rasmus Wriedt Larsen
2014-12-08 20:56         ` Rasmus Wriedt Larsen
2014-12-09  0:24           ` Joe Perches

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