linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] be2iscsi: cleanup format strings using literal string concatenations

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Date:	Sun, 12 Aug 2012 10:05:04 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Masatake YAMATO <yamato@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] be2iscsi: cleanup format strings using literal string
 concatenations

On Mon, 2012-08-13 at 00:25 +0900, Masatake YAMATO wrote:
> In format strings for printk in be2iscsi, literal c string
> concatenations are used widely. However, the log output is a bit
> difficult to read because whitespaces are missed in the literal c
> strings like:
> 
>     SE_DEBUG(DBG_LVL_1, "CQ Error %d, reset"
> 			"received/sent on CID 0x%x...\n",
> 
> You will see "CQ Error 0xffffffff resetreceived/sent on CID ..." and
> wonder what is "resetreceived".

It'd be even better to coalesce the formats so they'd be
easier to grep.  Just ignore 80 columns.

	SE_DEBUG(DBG_LVL_1,
		 "CQ Error %d, reset received/sent on CID 0x%x...\n",



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