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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Benjamin Romer <benjamin.romer@unisys.com>,
	David Kershner <david.kershner@unisys.com>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, sparmaintainer@unisys.com,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: unisys: Convert direct LOGERR uses to pr_err
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 20:55:21 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1420952121.32288.1.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150111041319.GB22334@kroah.com>

On Sat, 2015-01-10 at 20:13 -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 07:09:02PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > Use the normal logging facility instead of a new macro.
> > 
> > Miscellanea:
> > 
> > o Realign arguments
> > o Remove unnecessary alloc error messages as alloc failures
> >   already emits a generic OOM message with a dump_stack
> > o Add missing newlines to these messages to avoid interleaving
> > o Spelling/typo fixes in those messages
[]
> I rejected the other patch that did much this same thing, almost all of
> these should be converted to use dev_* calls instead of pr_* calls, as
> this is a driver, and drivers should always have access to a struct
> device.  If not, they need to be fixed.

Baby steps.

This one prevents interleaving
and fixes typos.



  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-11  4:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-11  3:09 [PATCH] staging: unisys: Convert direct LOGERR uses to pr_err Joe Perches
2015-01-11  4:13 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-01-11  4:55   ` Joe Perches [this message]
2015-01-11  5:24     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-01-11  5:32       ` Joe Perches
2015-01-11  5:51         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-01-11 16:57         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-01-11 17:04           ` Joe Perches

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