linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers: staging: android: fix binder.c printk macros

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Date:	Mon, 25 Jun 2012 10:20:00 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	Sherwin Soltani <sherwin@...c.com>, swetland@...gle.com,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers: staging: android: fix binder.c printk macros

On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 10:17 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 02:09:41AM -0400, Sherwin Soltani wrote:
> > Changed to pr_warn, pr_err, and pr_info macros and reformatted some
> > lines to bring them under the 80 column limit in the binder.c code.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Sherwin Soltani <sherwin@...c.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/staging/android/binder.c |   74 ++++++++++++++++++++------------------
> >  1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This is the friendly patch-bot of Greg Kroah-Hartman.  You have sent him
> a patch that has triggered this response.  He used to manually respond
> to these common problems, but in order to save his sanity (he kept
> writing the same thing over and over, yet to different people), I was
> created.  Hopefully you will not take offence and will fix the problem
> in your patch and resubmit it so that it can be accepted into the Linux
> kernel tree.

> You are receiving this message because of the following common error(s)
> as indicated below:
> 
> ---   Your patch did many different things all at once, making it
>       difficult to review.

Your patch-bot needs work.

Converting printks to pr_<level> is trivial
and should be done all at once, not piecemeal.


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