From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: SF Markus Elfring Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] net-PPP: Replacement of a printk() call by pr_warn() in mppe_rekey() Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 08:18:55 +0100 Message-ID: <54815C5F.8090702@users.sourceforge.net> References: <5307CAA2.8060406@users.sourceforge.net> <530B5FB6.6010207@users.sourceforge.net> <530C5E18.1020800@users.sourceforge.net> <530CD2C4.4050903@users.sourceforge.net> <530CF8FF.8080600@users.sourceforge.net> <530DD06F.4090703@users.sourceforge.net> <5317A59D.4@users.sourceforge.net> <547B4886.4080406@users.sourceforge.net> <547B496E.604@users.sourceforge.net> <547C5CBC.6060607@cogentembedded.com> <547C82A6.2030808@users.sourceforge.net> <547CA157.1080401@cogentembedded.com> <5480DA32.8000201@users.sourceforge.net> <5480DBDE.7040604@users.sourceforge.net> <1417731809.2721.17.camel@perches.com> <5480DFB5.4090708@users.sourceforge.net> <1417733101.2721.20.camel@perches.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Sergei Shtylyov , Paul Mackerras , linux-ppp@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet , LKML , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Julia Lawall To: Joe Perches Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1417733101.2721.20.camel@perches.com> Sender: kernel-janitors-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org >>> It's generally nicer to replace embedded function names >>> with "%s: ", __func__ >>> >>> pr_warn("%s: cipher_encrypt failed\n", __func__); >> >> Do you want that I send a third patch series for the fine-tuning of these parameters? > > If you want. Would "a committer" fix such a small source code adjustment also without a resend of a patch series? > I just wanted you to be aware of it for future patches. Thanks for your tip. Does it make sense to express such implementation details in the Linux coding style documentation more explicitly (besides the fact that this update suggestion was also triggered by a warning from the script "checkpatch.pl"). Regards, Markus