Re: platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi: Adjustments for four function implementations

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On Tue, 19 Dec 2017, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> >>   Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in three functions
> > 
> > This one is questionable since it prints error messages at ->init() stage.
> > I would rather not touch this.
> 
> Do you find the Linux allocation failure report insufficient in this case?

Leave those pr_ messages alone, please, unless they are really causing
some sort of issue (which?).

> >>   Improve a size determination in tpacpi_new_rfkill()
> > 
> > Doesn't make any sense right now. One style over the other.
> > Nothing gets better or worth at this point.
> 
> Would you like to care for a bit more compliance with information
> from the section “14) Allocating memory” in the document “coding-style.rst”?

No, unless the change is actually fixing something, or gives us a
down-to-earth, *real* advantage of some sort.  In which case, the commit
message better do a rather good job of explaining it.

Doing it just for "compliance" with a doc isn't nearly good enough
reason.

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  Henrique Holschuh
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