From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
To: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@skynet.be>
Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@suse.de>,
linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: make printk messges more searchable
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 10:56:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200812101056.15457.oliver@neukum.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200812101042.17530.laurent.pinchart@skynet.be>
Am Mittwoch, 10. Dezember 2008 10:42:17 schrieb Laurent Pinchart:
> Hi Wu,
>
> On Wednesday 10 December 2008, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> > Make USB printk messages long and straightforward. One of these
> > decorated USB error messages cost me some smart efforts to locate.
>
> That would make the code break the 80 columns limit.
>
> From "Documentation/CodingStyle":
>
> "The limit on the length of lines is 80 columns and this is a strongly
> preferred limit."
Too rigid an application is bad. The kernel must be greppable.
Regards
Oliver
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-10 9:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-10 7:29 Wu Fengguang
2008-12-10 9:42 ` Laurent Pinchart
2008-12-10 9:56 ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2008-12-10 9:59 ` Laurent Pinchart
2008-12-10 12:58 ` Wu Fengguang
2008-12-10 15:39 ` Alan Stern
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