linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] module: Limit line length of module prints

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Message-ID: <566B4CB8.2060408@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 11 Dec 2015 14:22:48 -0800
From:	Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>
To:	"Geyslan G. Bem" <geyslan@...il.com>,
	Laura Abbott <labbott@...oraproject.org>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] module: Limit line length of module prints

On 12/11/2015 01:36 AM, Geyslan G. Bem wrote:
> Hello,
>
> What do you think of get the strlen of name and module_flags before printing
>  them? So the check against MAX CHARS would be more precise and uniform. Or
>  the limit is not strictly necessary?

It's not really necessary. If it goes over a little bit that's okay. The goal
here is to try and introduce some reasonable wrapping.

Thanks,
Laura
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