Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756459AbcJYHrl (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Oct 2016 03:47:41 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:39418 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751350AbcJYHrk (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Oct 2016 03:47:40 -0400 Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 09:47:46 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Stuart Yoder Cc: german.rivera@nxp.com, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, agraf@suse.de, arnd@arndb.de, leoyang.li@nxp.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/14] staging: fsl-mc: message cleanup Message-ID: <20161025074746.GC22581@kroah.com> References: <1476729819-10219-1-git-send-email-stuart.yoder@nxp.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1476729819-10219-1-git-send-email-stuart.yoder@nxp.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 824 Lines: 21 On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 01:43:39PM -0500, Stuart Yoder wrote: > Cleanup and clarify messages > -use "fsl-mc" prefix for all messages that don't come from dev_* > functions Nope, please use the proper pr_fmt() #define at the top of the file, that way you don't have to put the string into all pr_* calls. > -remove unnecessary verbosity to make things clearer > -use explicit __func__ arguments to clarify some error messages > -improve misc wording for clarity That's alot of different things. Again, if you have to list the different things you do in a patch, that means you should break it up into smaller ones. Yes, this is a "tiny" patch, but I can't take it because of the above problem, while if you had broken it up into smaller ones, I could have taken all but the pr_* changes :( thanks, greg k-h