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From: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
To: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [Patch] netpoll: warn when there are spaces in parameters
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:02:37 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BA189BD.7070400@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201003171158.49549.elendil@planet.nl>

Frans Pop wrote:
> Amerigo Wang wrote:
>> +               if (*cur == ' ' || *cur == '\t')
>> +                       printk(KERN_INFO "%s: warning: white spaces"
>> +                                       "are not allowed.\n", np->name);
>>
> 
> The term "white spaces" not correct. Please change the message to
> "whitespace is not allowed".
> 
> Also, it's normally not necessary to close kernel messages with a period; 
> most kernel messages do not have a closing period. Messages are not 
> sentences and the periods only help increase the kernel size.
> 

Ok, I will update it.

Thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2010-03-18  2:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-17 10:12 [Patch] netpoll: warn when there are spaces in parameters Amerigo Wang
2010-03-17 10:58 ` Frans Pop
2010-03-18  2:02   ` Cong Wang [this message]

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