Re: [PATCH] staging: slicoss: Break string into two lines.

[Joe Perches]

On Sat, 2015-04-25 at 00:22 +0530, Navya Sri Nizamkari wrote:
> This patch fixes the checkpatch.pl warning
> about line over 80 characters.

Don't give checkpatch any respect when it's being stupid.

> diff --git a/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicoss.c b/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicoss.c
[]
> @@ -98,7 +98,8 @@
>  #include "slic.h"
>  
>  static uint slic_first_init = 1;
> -static char *slic_banner = "Alacritech SLIC Technology(tm) Server and Storage Accelerator (Non-Accelerated)";
> +static char *slic_banner = "Alacritech SLIC Technology(tm) Server
> +			    and Storage Accelerator (Non-Accelerated)";

You've added a defect here as the string now contains a
newline and new tabs and spaces between "Server" and "and"


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