From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Johannes Schilling <of82ecuq@cip.cs.fau.de>,
devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Kurt Kanzenbach <shifty91@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@i4.cs.fau.de,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Al Cho <acho@novell.com>,
Amarjargal Gundjalam <amarjargal16@gmail.com>,
Laura Lawniczak <laura.lawniczak@googlemail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] keucr: migrate printk to dev_dbg/info/warn/err
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 01:07:36 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130606220736.GO23987@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1370553788.2209.46.camel@joe-AO722>
On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 02:23:08PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-06-07 at 00:11 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 10:53:20AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2013-06-06 at 18:10 +0200, Johannes Schilling wrote:
> > > > From: Laura Lawniczak <laura.lawniczak@googlemail.com>
> > > []
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/keucr/init.c b/drivers/staging/keucr/init.c
> > > []
> > > > @@ -19,13 +19,13 @@ int ENE_InitMedia(struct us_data *us)
> > > []
> > > > - printk(KERN_INFO "MiscReg03 = %x\n", MiscReg03);
> > > > + dev_info(&us->pusb_dev->dev, "MiscReg03 = %x\n", MiscReg03);
> > >
> > > I suggest adding a few convenience macros to make
> > > this a bit shorter and more likely to fit on a single
> > > line without exceeding 80 cols.
> > >
> > > Adding something like:
> > >
> > > #define us_<level>(us, fmt, ...) \
> > > dev_<level>(&us->pusb_dev->dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
> > >
> > > so these uses become
> > >
> > > us_info(us, "MiscReg03\n", MiscReg03);
> > >
> > > which is shorter and more readable.
> > >
> >
> > Wait what? That's not a readable example. Why are we passing the
> > MiscReg03 variable when there is no %d in the string?
>
> 'cause I forgot to add in the " = %x", Oops.
Ah, fine. In that case it's not an unreasonable macro.
I haven't looked at this closely enough to say for sure what option
is easiest or cleanest.
regards,
dan carpenter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-06 22:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-05 8:50 [PATCH 0/6] keucr: checkpatch fixes Johannes Schilling
2013-06-05 8:50 ` [PATCH 1/6] keucr: remove some unneccesary typedefs Johannes Schilling
2013-06-05 9:25 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-05 8:50 ` [PATCH 2/6] keucr: fix some camelCase warnings Johannes Schilling
2013-06-05 9:23 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-05 9:48 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-05 8:50 ` [PATCH 3/6] keucr: migrate printk to dev_dbg/info/warn/err Johannes Schilling
2013-06-05 9:32 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-05 8:50 ` [PATCH 4/6] keucr: make error messages less aggressive Johannes Schilling
2013-06-05 9:36 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-05 8:50 ` [PATCH 5/6] keucr: fix some alignment- and whitespace-problems Johannes Schilling
2013-06-05 8:50 ` [PATCH 6/6] keucr: use more specific max_t(int, Johannes Schilling
2013-06-05 9:45 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-06 16:10 ` [PATCH 0/6] keucr: checkpatch fixes Johannes Schilling
2013-06-06 16:10 ` [PATCH 1/6] keucr: remove some unneccesary typedefs Johannes Schilling
2013-06-06 16:10 ` [PATCH 2/6] keucr: use more specific max_t(int, Johannes Schilling
2013-06-06 16:10 ` [PATCH 3/6] keucr: migrate printk to dev_dbg/info/warn/err Johannes Schilling
2013-06-06 17:53 ` Joe Perches
2013-06-06 21:11 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-06 21:23 ` Joe Perches
2013-06-06 22:07 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2013-06-06 21:14 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-06 16:10 ` [PATCH 4/6] keucr: more readable and friendly error messages Johannes Schilling
2013-06-06 21:48 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-06 16:10 ` [PATCH 5/6] keucr: moved function to other file Johannes Schilling
2013-06-06 21:23 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-06 16:10 ` [PATCH 6/6] keucr: fix some alignment- and whitespace-problems Johannes Schilling
2013-06-06 18:03 ` Joe Perches
2013-06-06 21:44 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-06 18:47 ` [PATCH 0/6] keucr: checkpatch fixes Greg Kroah-Hartman
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