From: Mike Looijmans <mike.looijmans@topic.nl>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: lgirdwood@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] drivers/regulator/core.c: Don't print error on EPROBE_DEFER
Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 19:12:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54873B8E.1060106@topic.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141209161420.GJ1934@sirena.org.uk>
On 12/09/2014 05:14 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
>>If a regulator depends on another regulator that happens to be called
>>later, the kernel always prints a message like this:
>> reg-fixed-voltage regulator_sd1: Failed to find supply vin
>>Since the deferral is not something fatal, nor even something the user
>>may need to be aware about, reduce the message to debug level.
Can we instead at least reduce it to WARN or INFO level then?
I have to explain over and over again that there's no problem when that
message comes along ten times in a row. And it causes people to overlook
the messages that really are errors.
--
Mike Looijmans
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-09 18:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-09 13:12 [PATCH 1/2] drivers/regulator/core.c: Don't print error on EPROBE_DEFER Mike Looijmans
2014-12-09 13:12 ` [PATCH 2/2] regulator/fixed.c: Don't report EPROBE_DEFER errors Mike Looijmans
2014-12-09 16:14 ` [PATCH 1/2] drivers/regulator/core.c: Don't print error on EPROBE_DEFER Mark Brown
2014-12-09 18:12 ` Mike Looijmans [this message]
2014-12-09 18:48 ` Mark Brown
2014-12-09 19:14 ` Joe Perches
2014-12-09 19:17 ` Mark Brown
2014-12-16 10:27 ` Mike Looijmans
2014-12-16 11:29 ` Mark Brown
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