Re: powerpc/fadump: trivial fix of spelling mistake, clean up message

From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Mon Jun 27 2016 - 23:50:25 EST


On Mon, 2016-06-27 at 12:34 +0100, Colin Ian King wrote:
> On 27/06/16 12:20, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> > On Mon, 2016-06-27 at 03:51 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2016-06-27 at 11:38 +0100, Colin Ian King wrote:
> > > > On 26/06/16 05:19, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, 2016-24-06 at 17:43:00 UTC, Colin King wrote:
> > > > > > trivial fix to spelling mistake "rgistration" and minor clean up
> > > > > > of the printk error message
> > > > > Can you also:
> > > > > - use pr_err()
> > > > > - unsplit the message, ie. keep the string all on one line.
> > > > I can unsplit the string, but checkpatch will complain about that, so
> > > > I'm not sure if that's preferred or not.
> > > >
> > > > WARNING: line over 80 characters
> > >
> > > If the statement is wrapped after the format,
> > > then checkpatch shouldn't complain.
> > >
> > > pr_err("Failed to invalidate firmware-assisted dump registration. Unexpected error (%d).\n",
> > > rc);
> >
> > But that's not actually any more readable, so just ignore checkpatch in this
> > case IMHO. It's a guide, not the gospel.
>
> OK, so shall I'll send a V3 w/o the spit and the pr_err fix?

Nah that's fine, I already grabbed v2.

cheers