Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] net-PPP: Replacement of a printk() call by pr_warn() in mppe_rekey()

SF Markus Elfring
2014-12-05T07:18:55Z

>>> It's generally nicer to replace embedded function names
>>> with "%s: ", __func__
>>>
>>> pr_warn("%s: cipher_encrypt failed\n", __func__);
>>
>> Do you want that I send a third patch series for the fine-tuning of these parameters?
>
> If you want.

Would "a committer" fix such a small source code adjustment also without a resend of
a patch series?

> I just wanted you to be aware of it for future patches.

Thanks for your tip.

Does it make sense to express such implementation details in the Linux coding
style documentation more explicitly (besides the fact that this update suggestion
was also triggered by a warning from the script "checkpatch.pl").

Regards,
Markus