Re: [PATCH] iio: imu: bno055: terminate dev_err() strings with a newline
From: Maxwell Doose
Date: Wed May 20 2026 - 18:48:50 EST
On Wed, May 20, 2026 at 2:27 PM Stepan Ionichev <sozdayvek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Two dev_err() calls in bno055_ser_write_reg() and bno055_ser_read_reg()
> are missing the trailing newline, so the kernel log buffer continues
> the next message on the same line.
>
> Add the missing \n.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stepan Ionichev <sozdayvek@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/iio/imu/bno055/bno055_ser_core.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/imu/bno055/bno055_ser_core.c b/drivers/iio/imu/bno055/bno055_ser_core.c
> index 48669dabb..733f9112d 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/imu/bno055/bno055_ser_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/imu/bno055/bno055_ser_core.c
> @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ static int bno055_ser_write_reg(void *context, const void *_data, size_t count)
> struct bno055_ser_priv *priv = context;
>
> if (count < 2) {
> - dev_err(&priv->serdev->dev, "Invalid write count %zu", count);
> + dev_err(&priv->serdev->dev, "Invalid write count %zu\n", count);
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> @@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ static int bno055_ser_read_reg(void *context,
> struct bno055_ser_priv *priv = context;
>
> if (val_size > 128) {
> - dev_err(&priv->serdev->dev, "Invalid read valsize %zu", val_size);
> + dev_err(&priv->serdev->dev, "Invalid read valsize %zu\n", val_size);
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
Sashiko seems fine with it. Also did a quick visual check and looks
fine (not compiled, but I wouldn't count this as a functional change).
Reviewed-by: Maxwell Doose <m32285159@xxxxxxxxx>
best regards,
max
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> 2.43.0
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