linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Staging: wlan-ng: fix coding style in hfa834x

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Date:	Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:54:45 +0000
From:	Richard Kennedy <richard@....demon.co.uk>
To:	ehames@...il.com
CC:	gregkh@...e.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: wlan-ng: fix coding style in hfa834x_usb.c

On 13/03/10 01:07, ehames@...il.com wrote:
> From: Edgardo Hames <ehames@...il.com>
> 
> This is a patch in hfa834x_usb.c to fix typedef declarations and long lines.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Edgardo Hames <ehames@...il.com>
> ---
Hi Edgardo,

Definitely a good thing to get rid of the typedefs.

>  			printk(KERN_ERR
> -			       "cmd_initialize() failed on two attempts, results %d and %d\n",
> -			       result1, result2);
> +				"cmd_initialize() failed on two attempts,"
> +				" results %d and %d\n", result1, result2);
>  			usb_kill_urb(&hw->rx_urb);

But I don't think you should split up the printk strings (like this one)
as it make them difficult to grep for.


> @@ -3382,8 +3382,9 @@ retry:
>  			 * our request has been acknowledged. Odd,
>  			 * but our OUT URB is still alive...
>  			 */
> -			pr_debug
> -			    ("Causality violation: please reboot Universe, or email linux-wlan-devel@...ts.linux-wlan.com\n");
> +			pr_debug("Causality violation: "
> +				 "please reboot Universe, or email "
> +				 "linux-wlan-devel@...ts.linux-wlan.com\n");
>  			ctlx->state = CTLX_RESP_COMPLETE;
>  			break;

This mailing list is dead, so there's no point in still directing people
there, so you can just drop the second half of that message.

regards
Richard

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