Re: [PATCH] drm/rockchip: use DRM_DEV_ERROR for log output

From: Sean Paul <sean@poorly.run>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: heiko@sntech.de, airlied@linux.ie, hjc@rock-chips.com,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-rockchip@lists.infradead.org, daniel@ffwll.ch,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Wambui Karuga <wambui.karugax@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/rockchip: use DRM_DEV_ERROR for log output
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2019 08:38:51 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191107133851.GF63329@art_vandelay> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4c74db2614cefe23f888d0643c2d7c356086745a.camel@perches.com>

On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 01:54:22AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Thu, 2019-11-07 at 12:29 +0300, Wambui Karuga wrote:
> > Replace the use of the dev_err macro with the DRM_DEV_ERROR
> > DRM helper macro.
> 
> The commit message should show the reason _why_ you are doing
> this instead of just stating that you are doing this.
> 
> It's not that dev_err is uncommon in drivers/gpu/drm.
> 

It is uncommon (this is the sole instance) in rockchip, however. So it makes
sense to convert the dev_* prints in rockchip to DRM_DEV for consistency.

Wambui, could you also please convert the dev_warn instance as well?

I'll apply this to drm-misc-next and expand on the commit message a bit.

Thanks,

Sean

> $ git grep -w dev_err drivers/gpu/drm | wc -l
> 1950
> $ git grep -w DRM_DEV_ERROR drivers/gpu/drm | wc -l
> 756
> 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/dw-mipi-dsi-rockchip.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/dw-mipi-dsi-rockchip.c
> []
> > @@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ static int dw_mipi_dsi_rockchip_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >  	}
> >  
> >  	if (!dsi->cdata) {
> > -		dev_err(dev, "no dsi-config for %s node\n", np->name);
> > +		DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev, "no dsi-config for %s node\n", np->name);
> >  		return -EINVAL;
> >  	}
> 
> 
> 
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Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS

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