linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net 2/2] net: dsa: realtek: fix missing new lines in error messages

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Message-ID: <ba3121a5-7d97-ab51-6aba-d7a8fcdc363f@pengutronix.de>
Date:   Wed, 22 Mar 2023 16:47:32 +0100
From:   Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@...gutronix.de>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Alvin Šipraga <alsi@...g-olufsen.dk>,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca <luizluca@...il.com>,
        kernel@...gutronix.de, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/2] net: dsa: realtek: fix missing new lines in error
 messages

On 17.03.23 05:05, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:09:16 +0100 Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
>> Some error messages lack a new line, add them.
> 
> I thought printk() and friends automatically add a new line these days,
> unless continuation is specifically requested. Is that not the case?
> Have you seen these prints actually getting mangled?

I did not. I had noticed the asymmetry with other error prints in the
same file and assumed this to be unintended. Good to know this no
longer causes an issue nowadays.

Sorry for the noise and please disregard this patch.

Thanks,
Ahmad

> 
>> Fixes: d40f607c181f ("net: dsa: realtek: rtl8365mb: add RTL8367S support")
>> Fixes: d8652956cf37 ("net: dsa: realtek-smi: Add Realtek SMI driver")
>> Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@...gutronix.de>
> 

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