From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
To: linux-sh@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dma: sh: inherit debug options from the subsystem for sh
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 15:42:13 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1789172.89NshR7Suv@avalon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1404033022-3014-1-git-send-email-wsa@the-dreams.de>
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Hi Vinod,
On Thursday 10 July 2014 20:39:29 Vinod Koul wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 02:25:58PM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > On Thursday 03 July 2014 10:48:34 Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > > With dynamic debug, these flags dont make much sense unless you want
> > > > something to be printed *always* during boot.
> > >
> > > Yes, this was exactly what I wanted.
> >
> > Why is that ? My understanding is that the purpose of the
> > CONFIG_DMADEVICES_DEBUG option is to enable debug messages for debugging.
> > As it requires recompiling the kernel, wouldn't dynamic printk be a
> > better alternative ?
>
> No it wont. Pls see the discussion.
>
> Lots of dmanegine device gets used at boot, so for testing those scenarios
> it will help to enable debug!
OK, that's the point I've missed. I agree with the patch then.
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Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-29 9:10 [PATCH] dma: sh: inherit debug options from the subsystem for sh Wolfram Sang
2014-06-29 9:32 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-06-29 19:56 ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-06-30 13:51 ` Vinod Koul
2014-07-03 8:48 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-07-03 9:14 ` Vinod Koul
2014-07-10 11:56 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-07-10 12:25 ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-07-10 12:48 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-07-10 15:21 ` Vinod Koul
2014-07-10 15:22 ` Vinod Koul
2014-07-10 15:42 ` Laurent Pinchart [this message]
2014-07-11 8:32 ` Simon Horman
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