linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] cpufreq: Reformat printk() statements

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Date:	Tue, 11 Mar 2014 10:16:52 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Dirk Brandewie <dirk.brandewie@...il.com>
Cc:	Soren Brinkmann <soren.brinkmann@...inx.com>,
	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>, cpufreq@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] cpufreq: Reformat printk() statements

On Tue, 2014-03-11 at 10:13 -0700, Dirk Brandewie wrote:
> On 03/11/2014 10:03 AM, Soren Brinkmann wrote:
> > From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
> >   - Add missing newlines
> >   - Coalesce format fragments
> >   - Convert printks to pr_<level>
> >   - Align arguments
> This introduces a bunch of lines over 80 charaters long.

Intentionally.

from: Documentation/CodingStyle

		Chapter 2: Breaking long lines and strings

Coding style is all about readability and maintainability using commonly
available tools.

[]

never break user-visible strings such as
printk messages, because that breaks the ability to grep for them.


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