On Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:28:29 -0400 Steven Davis <goldside000@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This patch capitalizes the first letters of error and > debug messages to enhance readability. This is important > for adhering to the style of other error messages in the > kernel, and making it easier and clearer to read the > messages upon the (likely dark) terminal. hm. x1:/usr/src/25> grep " pr_[^(]*.*: [A-Z]" mm/*.c | wc -l 34 x1:/usr/src/25> grep " pr_[^(]*.*: [a-z]" mm/*.c | wc -l 97 If we're going to make this change then we should change everything, add a checkpatch rule, etc. But I do think such a change is too trivial to justify churning the code around.