Keith Owens wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 19 May 2001 17:58:49 -0400,
> Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Finally, I don't know if I mentioned this earlier, but to be complete
> >and optimal, version strings should be a single variable 'version', such
> >that it can be passed directly to printk like
> >
> >       printk(version);
> 
> Nit pick.  That has random side effects if version contains any '%'
> characters.  Make it
> 
>         printk("%s\n", version);
> 
> Not quite as optimal but safer.

I disagree.   Don't work around an escape bug in a version string, fix
it...

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