On Thu, 2017-03-16 at 11:56 +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Wed 15-03-17 18:43:13, Joe Perches wrote:
> > Function calls with large argument counts cause x86-64 register
> > spilling.  Reducing the number of arguments in a multi-line printk
> > by converting to multiple printks which saves some object code size.
> > 
> > $ size mm/page_alloc.o* (defconfig)
> >    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
> >   35914        1699     628   38241    9561 mm/page_alloc.o.new
> >   36018    1699     628   38345    95c9 mm/page_alloc.o.old
> > 
> > Miscellanea:
> > 
> > o Remove line leading spaces from the formerly multi-line printks
> >   commit a25700a53f71 ("mm: show bounce pages in oom killer output")
> >   back in 2007 started the leading space when a single long line
> >   was split into multiple lines but the leading space was likely
> >   mistakenly kept and subsequent commits followed suit.
> > o Align arguments in a few more printks
> 
> This is really hard to review. Could you just drop all the whitespace
> changes please?

It's a single, simple change.  It's IMO trivial to review.

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