On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 04:02:56PM +0100, Stefano Babic wrote: > Hi Hannes, > > On 04/02/2014 15:50, Hannes Petermaier wrote: [snip] > > Another thing is linewrapping of output strings, to obey to the rules i > > have to format the string as following: > > > > if (i2c_probe(TPS65217_CHIP_PM)) { > > printf("PMIC chip (0x%02x) not present! skipping" \ > > "further configuration.\n", TPS65217_CHIP_PM); > > return; > > } > > > > But this makes it impossible to grep the code in case of an error. > > You must combine a more complicate grep, maybe with the -A (after > context) option or using a regexp. However, this is not a reason to > break the rule.
Strings are the reason to break the rule and we have checkpatch patched (mostly?) to not complain. It's even true in the kernel. -- Tom
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