linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 23/35] drivers/mfd: Convert remaining uses of pr_warning to pr

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Date:   Tue, 14 Mar 2017 10:17:48 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-omap@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 23/35] drivers/mfd: Convert remaining uses of pr_warning
 to pr_warn

On Tue, 2017-03-14 at 14:04 +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Feb 2017, Joe Perches wrote:
> > To enable eventual removal of pr_warning
[]
> > diff --git a/drivers/mfd/twl4030-power.c b/drivers/mfd/twl4030-power.c
[]
> > @@ -502,9 +502,7 @@ static int load_twl4030_script(const struct twl4030_power_data *pdata,
> >  	}
> >  	if (tscript->flags & TWL4030_SLEEP_SCRIPT) {
> >  		if (!order)
> > -			pr_warning("TWL4030: Bad order of scripts (sleep "\
> > -					"script before wakeup) Leads to boot"\
> > -					"failure on some boards\n");
> > +			pr_warn("TWL4030: Bad order of scripts (sleep script before wakeup) Leads to boot failure on some boards\n");
> 
> Is 80 chars considered the lessor sin?

Splitting logging messages into multiple lines is non preferred.

Documentation/process/coding-style.rst:

Breaking long lines and strings:

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