Re: problem with cscope and 2.4-test8 source file

From: Andreas Dilger (adilger@turbolinux.com)
Date: Mon Sep 18 2000 - 16:41:27 EST


Mark Salisbury writes:
> the source file linux/fs/hpfs/super.c
>
> the problem is the extremely long printk() string starting on line 280 in the
> function static inline void hpfs_help(void){}
>
> simply breaking up this printk up into several smaller printk's solves the
> problem.

Looking at this printk makes me think that this is better off in the man
page than in the kernel... Maybe you should just submit a patch which
removes the whole hpfs_help() function, and updates the mount(8) man page...

Cheers, Andreas

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