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SubjectRe: [PATCH 01/13] iio: accel: kxsd9: Use suitable format specifier
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On 22/03/20 2:39 am, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sun, 2020-03-22 at 02:31 +0530, Nishant Malpani wrote:
>> Provide more suitable format specifiers while printing error logs.
>> Discards the use of unnecessary explicit casting and prints symbolic
>> error name which might prove to be convenient during debugging.
>
>
> 'Use suitable format specifier' is obscure and not specific.
>
> All the subjects should likely be something like
>
> [PATCH] subsystem: Use vsprintf extension %pe for symbolic error name
>
Agreed. I was just skeptical about that previously because the commit
subject line's length was going way beyond 50 chars. I do get your point
though; I'll send in a v2!

>
>> diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/kxsd9-i2c.c b/drivers/iio/accel/kxsd9-i2c.c
> []
>> @@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ static int kxsd9_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
>>
>> regmap = devm_regmap_init_i2c(i2c, &config);
>> if (IS_ERR(regmap)) {
>> - dev_err(&i2c->dev, "Failed to register i2c regmap %d\n",
>> - (int)PTR_ERR(regmap));
>> + dev_err(&i2c->dev, "Failed to register i2c regmap %pe\n",
>> + regmap;
>
> And this could use a separator between regmap and errname like
>
> dev_err(&i2c->dev, "Failed to register i2c regmap: %pe\n",
> or
> dev_err(&i2c->dev, "Failed to register i2c regmap - %pe\n",
>
>

Yes, I had thought of this but was too timid to ask, thinking it was
perhaps there for legacy reasons :P

I'll add a separator in v2. Thanks for reviewing!

With regards,
Nishant Malpani

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