[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] imls: Add support to list images in NAND device
Scott Wood
scottwood at freescale.com
Fri Dec 14 19:59:36 CET 2012
On 12/14/2012 03:23:26 AM, Vipin Kumar wrote:
> On 12/14/2012 3:22 AM, Scott Wood wrote:
>> On 12/13/2012 12:10:58 AM, Vipin Kumar wrote:
>>>>> + imgdata = malloc(read_size);
>>>>> + if (!imgdata) {
>>>>> + printf("Not able to list all
>>>>> images " \
>>>>> + "(Low memory)\n");
>>>>
>>>> Don't line-wrap error strings.
>>>>
>>>
>>> 80 column ?
>>
>> Error strings are an exception for the sake of greppability. From
>> Linux's Documentation/CodingStyle:
>>
>> Statements longer than 80 columns will be broken into sensible
>> chunks, unless
>> exceeding 80 columns significantly increases readability and does
>> not hide
>> information. Descendants are always substantially shorter than
>> the
>> parent and
>> are placed substantially to the right. The same applies to
>> function
>> headers
>> with a long argument list. However, never break user-visible
>> strings
>> such as
>> printk messages, because that breaks the ability to grep for
>> them.
>>
>
> Yes, thanks for reminding. The error strings are more readable
> already in v3. Please take a look
No, you're still breaking up strings (and you also have a totally
unnecessary backslash). If it's on one line in the output, it should
be on one line in the source.
-Scott
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