2017-01-09 12:02, Bruce Richardson:
> On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 03:51:56AM +0000, Wu, Jingjing wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Michal Miroslaw
> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 9:08 AM
> > > To: dev@dpdk.org
> > > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 13/13] i40e: improve message grepability
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <michal.miros...@atendesoftware.pl>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c | 198 
> > > +++++++++++++++--------------------------
> > >  1 file changed, 73 insertions(+), 125 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c 
> > > b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
> > > index 39fbcfe..4d73aca 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
> > > @@ -763,8 +763,7 @@ i40e_add_tx_flow_control_drop_filter(struct i40e_pf
> > > *pf)
> > >                           pf->main_vsi_seid, 0,
> > >                           TRUE, NULL, NULL);
> > >   if (ret)
> > > -         PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Failed to add filter to drop flow control "
> > > -                           " frames from VSIs.");
> > > +         PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Failed to add filter to drop flow control
> > > frames
> > > +from VSIs.");
> > >  }
> > 
> > You are right, it makes grep easily. But it will break the coding style 
> > "Line length is recommended to be not more than 80 characters, including 
> > comments."
> > 
> > Any comments from committers?
> > 
> Being able to grep error messages is more important that having lines
> wrapped at 80 characters. I believe checkpatch ignores long strings when
> checking line lengths.

I agree keeping strings is more important than checkpatch conformity.
Please, if checkpatch complains, try to tune the script checkpatch.sh.
There are some options to manage strings.

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