Re: [PATCH 23/35] drivers/mfd: Convert remaining uses of pr_warning to pr_warn

[Joe Perches]

On Wed, 2017-03-15 at 12:23 +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Mar 2017, Joe Perches wrote:
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> > never break user-visible strings such as
> > printk messages, because that breaks the ability to grep for them.
> 
> Right, I'm aware of this.  I'm also aware of the other rule we have
> where lines are not to exceed 80 chars.  Hence my question; "is the 80
> chars rule the lessor sin of the two".
> 
> Rock <=> hard place
> 
> Actually I would say that the error message sub-optimal and could, in
> fact be edited to be more succinct, thus not breaking any rules. 

It's not a 'sin' at all.

The rule is to exceed 80 columns when the logging
message format is long.

I didn't even look at the format content.
Change it if you wish.