[PATCH v7 3/3] MTD: atmel_nand: Update driver to support Programmable Multibit ECC controller

Artem Bityutskiy dedekind1 at gmail.com
Thu May 17 07:43:31 EDT 2012


On Thu, 2012-05-17 at 14:36 +0800, Josh Wu wrote:
> >> message text should not be split across lines anyway to ease grepping
> >> for the message.
> > I think the consensus is that it is personal decision of the author. I
> > am not trying to enforce this and I also split messages. In this case I
> > was only wondering why that backslash is used? I never saw this before
> > in the linux kernel.
> >
> 
> oh, I add the backslash only because if without it, there should be a 
> warning about message is splitting into two lines.

Backslash is not needed in C. The preprocessor removes it anyway. We do
not put them.

> Now I think I will just keep the text message in one line. That will 
> avoid any warnings. thanks.

You can just remove the backslashes. I think your lines splitting is
fine otherwise.

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy
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