On Mon, 2017-06-19 at 09:15 +0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 09:58:27AM +0100, Okash Khawaja wrote:
> > This patch adds functionality to validate and convert either a device
> > name or 'ser' member of synth into dev_t.
[]
> > --- a/drivers/staging/speakup/spk_ttyio.c
[]
> > +int ser_to_dev(int ser, dev_t *dev_no)
> > +{
> > + if (ser < 0 || ser > (255 - 64)) {
> > + pr_err("speakup: Invalid ser param. \
> > + Must be between 0 and 191 inclusive.\n");
>
> As Andy pointed out, never do this for a C string, it's not doing what
> you think it is :)
Well, some guy.
> Worse case, do this like the following:
> pr_err("speakup: Invalid ser param."
> "Must be between 0 and 191 inclusive.\n");
Nope, now there's no space between param and Must.
Using string concatenation on multiple lines is error prone.
