WARNING: line length of 82 exceeds 80 columns #39: FILE: drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c:2622: +static const char flash_cookie[32] __nonstring = "*** SE FLAS" "H DIRECTORY *** "; WARNING: Consecutive strings are generally better as a single string #39: FILE: drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c:2622: +static const char flash_cookie[32] __nonstring = "*** SE FLAS" "H DIRECTORY *** "; total: 0 errors, 2 warnings, 0 checks, 20 lines checked NOTE: For some of the reported defects, checkpatch may be able to mechanically convert to the typical style using --fix or --fix-inplace. Commit 65b303de0d53 ("emulex/benet: Annotate flash_cookie as nonstring") has style problems, please review. NOTE: Ignored message types: ALLOC_SIZEOF_STRUCT BAD_REPORTED_BY_LINK CAMELCASE COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE GIT_COMMIT_ID MACRO_ARG_REUSE NO_AUTHOR_SIGN_OFF NOTE: If any of the errors are false positives, please report them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS. total: 0 errors, 2 warnings, 0 checks, 20 lines checked