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Message-ID: <20091106225931.GD32205@kroah.com>
Date:	Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:59:31 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Sebastian Dalfuß <sd@...f.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch 3/3 v2] staging: rt2860: reduce superfluous exclamation
 marks

On Fri, Nov 06, 2009 at 02:48:12PM +0100, Sebastian Dalfuß wrote:
> From: Sebastian Dalfuß <sd@...f.de>
> 
> This patch is based on next-20091106.
> This patch reduces the number of exclamation marks in DBGPRINT() and
> printk() strings (also comments) to a slightly less insane number.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Dalfuß <sd@...f.de>
> ---
> diff -ru b/drivers/staging/rt2860/common/cmm_data.c c/drivers/staging/rt2860/common/cmm_data.c
> --- b/drivers/staging/rt2860/common/cmm_data.c	2009-11-06 08:03:10.000000000 +0100
> +++ c/drivers/staging/rt2860/common/cmm_data.c	2009-11-06 12:04:42.201639959 +0100
> @@ -1729,7 +1729,7 @@
>  				  pAd->MacTab.Size));
>  		} else {
>  			DBGPRINT(RT_DEBUG_OFF,
> -				 ("\n%s: Impossible Wcid = %d !!!!!\n",
> +				 ("\n%s: Impossible Wcid = %d !!!\n",

Heh, this is funny.  How did you determine that 3 '!' is acceptable when
4 or 5 '!' are not?

As this is a pretty pointless patch, I'm not going to apply it.

thanks,

greg k-h
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