linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] staging: rtl8192e: fix coding style issues (merge broken strings)

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Message-ID: <550751E7.30503@gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 16 Mar 2015 22:57:59 +0100
From:	Mateusz Kulikowski <mateusz.kulikowski@...il.com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
CC:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, mdcasey@...bloom.com,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] staging: rtl8192e: fix coding style issues (merge
 broken strings)

On 13.03.2015 01:27, Joe Perches wrote:
> 
> Another thing you might consider is to change these
> embedded function names in another patch to use
> 	"%s: ", __func__
> 
> 				RT_TRACE(COMP_ERR,
> 					 "%s: "unknown hardware version\n",
> 					 __func__)
> 
> There's a cocci script for that.
> http://cocci.systeme.lip6.narkive.com/nKXf6Bmy/finding-embedded-function-names

This tool (coccinelle) looks great - I will once take look at it and do swap like suggested; 
It probably can be used to cleanup other parts of this driver as well - if I knew about it earlier it would save me a lot of repetitive work.

Regards,
Mateusz

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