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Date:	Fri, 21 Dec 2007 06:01:25 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	david@...idnewall.com
Cc:	jengelh@...putergmbh.de, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, joe@...ches.com, apw@...dowen.org,
	lizf@...fujitsu.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, elendil@...net.nl,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
	trivial@...nel.org, rdunlap@...otime.net, jschopp@...tin.ibm.com
Subject: Re: Trailing periods in kernel messages

From: David Newall <david@...idnewall.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 00:13:07 +1030

> David Miller wrote:
> > From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
> > Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 11:10:38 +0100 (CET)
> >   
> >> Can we get back to programming?
> 
> With respect to the vast majority of log messages, nobody confounded by 
> punctuation is truly trying to analyze a problem!

And nobody confounded by whitespace and coding style is truly
interesting in writing properly functioning code!

I'm going to say it over and over again, everybody who thinks
this issue is different from coding style totally misses the
point.

And everyone who thinks this logging message issue stuff is a
non-issue yet will bash people over the head about coding style in
patch submissions is a hypocrite.
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