On Mon, 3 Sep 2018 19:13:16 +0300 Arseny Maslennikov <ar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > + if (ndev->dev_id == ndev->dev_port) { > + netdev_info_once(ndev, > + "\"%s\" wants to know my dev_id. " > + "Should it look at dev_port instead?\n", > + current->comm); > + netdev_info_once(ndev, > + "See Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net for more info.\n"); > + } Single line message is sufficient. Also don't break strings in messages. > + } > + > + ret = sprintf(buf, "%#x\n", ndev->dev_id); > + > + return ret; Why not? return sprintf...