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> +However, never break user-visible strings such as printk messages because +that breaks the ability to grep for them. Amazing it took this long for such a co
by ed25519FUUU 6y ago
> +However, never break user-visible strings such as printk messages because
+that breaks the ability to grep for them.
Amazing it took this long for such a common sense formatting method to be acceptable.
- dyingkneepad 6y agoThis is not a new rule, it's just a rule that was not written there. You can probably find emails from Linus with nsfw-language bashing people for breaking messages.
- sersnth 6y agoThe rule was already written there. The patch just reformatted things a bit.