linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rearrange the output text, cosmetic changes

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Message-ID: <fb5a17c67f504f5761069ee446cc1b703dd8b54f.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Tue, 24 Mar 2020 08:15:33 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@...il.com>, linux@...mhuis.info,
        rdunlap@...radead.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rearrange the output text, cosmetic changes

On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 14:15 +0530, Bhaskar Chowdhury wrote:
> As the subject like says, purely cosmetic changes to read cleanly.
> Jumbled up the line.

Subject line should show tools or kernel-chktaint

and:

> diff --git a/tools/debugging/kernel-chktaint b/tools/debugging/kernel-chktaint
[]
> @@ -195,8 +195,9 @@ else
>  	echo " * kernel was built with the struct randomization plugin (#17)"
>  fi
> 
> -echo "For a more detailed explanation of the various taint flags see"
> -echo " Documentation/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.rst in the the Linux kernel sources"
> -echo " or https://kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.html"
>  echo "Raw taint value as int/string: $taint/'$out'"
> +echo
> +echo "For a more detailed explanation of the various taint flags see below pointers:"
> +echo "1) Documentation/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.rst in  the Linux kernel sources"

One extra space between "in  the"