linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC v3 05/35] mm: cma: Don't append newline when generating CMA area name

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Message-ID: <8b5dfed3-f881-4f0a-be81-d7fcf3be0deb@arm.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:43:08 +0530
From: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v3 05/35] mm: cma: Don't append newline when
 generating CMA area name


On 1/25/24 22:12, Alexandru Elisei wrote:
> cma->name is displayed in several CMA messages. When the name is generated
> by the CMA code, don't append a newline to avoid breaking the text across
> two lines.

An example of such mis-formatted CMA output from dmesg could be added
here in the commit message to demonstrate the problem better.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@....com>
> ---

Regardless, LGTM.

Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>

> 
> Changes since rfc v2:
> 
> * New patch. This is a fix, and can be merged independently of the other
> patches.

Right, need not be part of this series. Hence please send it separately to
the MM list.

> 
>  mm/cma.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/cma.c b/mm/cma.c
> index 7c09c47e530b..f49c95f8ee37 100644
> --- a/mm/cma.c
> +++ b/mm/cma.c
> @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ int __init cma_init_reserved_mem(phys_addr_t base, phys_addr_t size,
>  	if (name)
>  		snprintf(cma->name, CMA_MAX_NAME, name);
>  	else
> -		snprintf(cma->name, CMA_MAX_NAME,  "cma%d\n", cma_area_count);
> +		snprintf(cma->name, CMA_MAX_NAME,  "cma%d", cma_area_count);
>  
>  	cma->base_pfn = PFN_DOWN(base);
>  	cma->count = size >> PAGE_SHIFT;