Re: [ipw3945-devel] [PATCH 1/1] iwlwifi: fix printk newlines

From: Marcel Holtmann
Date: Mon Aug 11 2008 - 23:59:35 EST


Hi Yi,

> > > s = iwl4965_get_sub_band(priv, channel);
> > > if (s >= EEPROM_TX_POWER_BANDS) {
> > > - IWL_ERROR("Tx Power can not find channel %d ",
> > channel);
> > > + IWL_ERROR("Tx Power can not find channel %d\n",
> > channel);
> > > return -1;
> > > }
> >
> > can we not just fix IWL_ERROR to always append the newline?
>
> We should give the users more control to the style I think.

what kind of control do you expect? If you need two lines of debug or
error output, call IWL_ERROR twice. This will also result in the
KERN_ERR is set and not forgotten since that has to follow the newline.

Regards

Marcel


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