[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] eal/malloc: fix RTE malloc debug macro

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Fri Sep 8 18:03:51 CEST 2017


On Fri,  8 Sep 2017 22:50:54 +0800
Xueming Li <xuemingl at mellanox.com> wrote:

> -				printf("rte_zmalloc didn't zero"
> +				printf("rte_zmalloc didn't zero "
>  				       "the allocated memory\n");

Please don't break error messages onto two lines.
It makes it harder to use tools like grep and google searches to find where message is located.

Checkpatch and other tools make an exception for long lines in quoted strings.


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