Re: [PATCH] IB/mlx5:: pr_err() and mlx5_ib_dbg() strings should end with newlines

From: Doug Ledford
Date: Wed Sep 27 2017 - 10:20:46 EST


On Tue, 2017-09-26 at 12:11 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Tue, 2017-09-26 at 18:50 +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > So how can I reproduce the different output before and after this
> > change?
>
> Try lib/test_module.c with and without the newline
> on "Hello, World" on a quiescent system.

I agree here. The newlines are still worthwhile as they remove any
unnecessary stalls in the printk output while the printk engine decides
whether or not you are going to do a KERN_CONT print next.

Thanks, applied.

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