On Friday 25 November 2011 03:59:21 Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
> On 11/24/2011 06:32 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Thursday 24 November 2011 07:48:25 Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
> >> +	if (crc != le32_to_cpu(ssfw_head->crc)) {
> >> +		dev_err(&client->dev, "Failed to load firmware: Wrong crc 
checksum:"
> >> \ +			" expected %x got %x.\n",
> > 
> > it's my understanding that string constants should not be split
> 
> I think it is fine here. You probably wouldn't grep for %x anyway.

no, but you would copy and paste a string like:
	"Failed to load firmware: Wrong crc checksum: expected"
and then not find a match

i think it's best to follow the style anyways ...

also, no need for the period at the end of the msg.  that's useless noise and 
can be annoying to copying & pasting numbers.
-mike