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Date:	Wed, 12 Mar 2014 18:31:03 +0000
From:	"Keller, Jacob E" <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
To:	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
CC:	"Kirsher, Jeffrey T" <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>,
	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"gospo@...hat.com" <gospo@...hat.com>,
	"sassmann@...hat.com" <sassmann@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next 12/13] ixgbe: fix some multiline hw_dbg prints

On Wed, 2014-03-12 at 18:51 +0400, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> On 12-03-2014 9:53, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> 
> > From: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
> 
> > This patch fixes some formatting on multilined print messages, so that
> > the text of the print appears on a single line, which aids in grepping
> > the sourcecode for where the error came from.
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
> > Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <phillip.j.schmitt@...el.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
> > ---
> >   drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c | 8 +++-----
> >   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c
> > index 446df3c..3bc9b67 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c
> > @@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ out:
> >    *
> >    * Disables link, should be called during D3 power down sequence.
> >    *
> > - */
> > + **/
> 
>     Hm? What's this for?
> 

The extra **/ is part of the standard doc format for function headers,
and this was likely a fix to convert it to the standard format, though
probably was meant to end up in a separate patch... I don't fully
recall.

Thanks,
Jake

> WBR, Sergei
>