Re: [PATCH 3/3] staging: zram: conventions, line splitting

From: Joe Perches
Date: Thu Jun 07 2012 - 16:28:29 EST


On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 13:20 -0700, Sam Hansen wrote:
> Opting to violate the 80-char limit in favor of not splitting strings onto
> multiple lines (via pr_info()). This mostly to help readability.
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
[]
> @@ -390,8 +390,7 @@ static int zram_bvec_write(struct zram *zram, struct bio_vec *bvec, u32 index,
> clen = PAGE_SIZE;
> page_store = alloc_page(GFP_NOIO | __GFP_HIGHMEM);
> if (unlikely(!page_store)) {
> - pr_info("Error allocating memory for "
> - "incompressible page: %u\n", index);
> + pr_info("Error allocating memory for incompressible page: %u\n", index);

Hi Sam.

The general use has been to allow the format string to exceed
80 columns, but not any additional arguments on the same line.

i.e. it's more conformant to use:

pr_info("Error allocating memory for incompressible page: %u\n",
index);


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