Re: [PATCH 2/3] x86: janitor work in bugs.c

[H. Peter Anvin]

Joe Perches wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 23:09 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > We had a discussion recently that wrapping printk format strings
> > is a bad idea. Don't do it please.
>
> I don't know that there was a resolution either.
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/22/143
>
> If there was one, there's a lot of possible changes.
>
> $ grep -rP --include=*.[ch] "printk.*\"\s*$\s*\"" * | wc -l
> 13276
>
> divide by 2, there are more than 6K split source line printks

Perhaps a better idea would be to write a script to grep for strings.

	-hpa
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