Re: [PATCH] init: Fix printk format strings

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Thu Oct 11 2007 - 11:41:39 EST


On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 08:17:02 +0200 Vegard Nossum wrote:

> This makes sure printk format strings are string literals containing no
> more than a single line.

Each patch needs justification (unless it is blatantly obvious).


> Signed-off-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> init/calibrate.c | 4 +++-
> init/do_mounts_initrd.c | 5 ++++-
> init/main.c | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/init/do_mounts_initrd.c b/init/do_mounts_initrd.c
> index fd4fc12..ad6174c 100644
> --- a/init/do_mounts_initrd.c
> +++ b/init/do_mounts_initrd.c
> @@ -98,7 +98,10 @@ static void __init handle_initrd(void)
> error = sys_ioctl(fd, BLKFLSBUF, 0);
> sys_close(fd);
> }
> - printk(!error ? "okay\n" : "failed\n");
> + if(error)
> + printk("failed\n");
> + else
> + printk("okay\n");
> }
> }

Why this one?
and if it must change, use:
if (error)
but I see little need for the change.

---
~Randy
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