On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 09:40:05PM +0100, Richard Weinberger wrote: > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/speakup/main.c b/drivers/staging/speakup/main.c > > index 1249f91..c955976 100644 > > --- a/drivers/staging/speakup/main.c > > +++ b/drivers/staging/speakup/main.c > > @@ -423,7 +423,8 @@ static void announce_edge(struct vc_data *vc, int msg_id) > > if (spk_bleeps & 1) > > bleep(spk_y); > > if ((spk_bleeps & 2) && (msg_id < edge_quiet)) > > - synth_printf("%s\n", spk_msg_get(MSG_EDGE_MSGS_START + msg_id - 1)); > > + synth_printf("%s\n", > > + spk_msg_get(MSG_EDGE_MSGS_START + msg_id - 1)); > > Instead of blindly adding newlines to silence checkpatch.pl, what > about reworking the code? > printf("%s\n", ..) cries for a puts(). printf is fine. Not everything has to be a massive engineering project which supports every method in the world. > > > } > > > > static void speak_char(u_char ch) > > @@ -1131,7 +1132,8 @@ static void spkup_write(const char *in_buf, int count) > > if (in_count > 2 && rep_count > 2) { > > if (last_type & CH_RPT) { > > synth_printf(" "); > > - synth_printf(spk_msg_get(MSG_REPEAT_DESC2), ++rep_count); > > + synth_printf(spk_msg_get(MSG_REPEAT_DESC2), > > + ++rep_count); > > synth_printf(" "); > > This printf stuff looks odd. synth_printf() seems to take a format > string, in this case the format string > is returned by spk_msg_get(), smells like a format string bug. It's not a bug, but it's definitely odd. I think the reason they did it that way is so they can translate the output to other languages. Anyway, this patch is basically fine. regards, dan carpenter _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel