Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] fixup: "powerpc/perf: Add support for the hv 24x7 interface"

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 09:48:30 +1000

On Wed, 2014-04-02 at 15:10 -0700, Cody P Schafer wrote:
> Make the "not enabled" message less awful.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cody P Schafer <[email-masked]>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c
> index 297c9105..3246ea2 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c
> @@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ static int hv_24x7_init(void)
>  
>  	hret = hv_perf_caps_get(&caps);
>  	if (hret) {
> -		pr_info("could not obtain capabilities, error 0x%80lx, not enabling\n",
> +		pr_info("could not obtain capabilities, not enabling (%ld)\n",
>  				hret);

That's not much less awful... The message gives 0 informations about
where it comes from .. what is it that couldn't obtain capabilities ?

Also, sentences start with a Capital.

Cheers,
Ben.