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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	Salah Triki <salah.triki@acm.org>,
	ngupta@vflare.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] zram: Replace pr_* with dev_*
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2015 00:12:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1438931526.2322.14.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150807065611.GI1891@swordfish>

On Fri, 2015-08-07 at 15:56 +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> On (08/07/15 15:37), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> [..]
> where we had clean and nice
> 
> pr_err("Decompression failed!...
> pr_info("Unable to allocate temp memory\n"...
> etc...
> 
> now we have monsters
> 
> dev_err(disk_to_dev(zram->disk), "Decompression failed!...
> dev_info(disk_to_dev(zram->disk), "Unable to allocate temp memory\n"...
> etc.
[]
> other changes are very questionable... for example
>    pr_info("Added device: %s\n", zram->disk->disk_name);
> becomes
>    dev_info(disk_to_dev(zram->disk), "Added device: %s\n", zram->disk->disk_name);
> 
> why? there is no reason to do this!

This seems a reasonable complaint.

One option is to add some macros like

#define zram_err(zram, fmt, ...)				\
	dev_err(disk_to_dev((zram)->disk), fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)

But the overall utility of the proposed changes is
moderately low to non-existent.



  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-07  7:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-06 22:57 [PATCH 0/3] zram: Replace pr_* with dev_* Salah Triki
2015-08-06 23:03 ` [PATCH 1/3] zram: Replace pr_info with dev_info in max_comp_streams_store Salah Triki
2015-08-06 23:03   ` [PATCH 2/3] zram: Replace pr_info with dev_info in comp_algorithm_store Salah Triki
2015-08-06 23:03     ` [PATCH 3/3] zram: Replace pr_* with dev_* Salah Triki
2015-08-07  0:05 ` [PATCH 0/3] " Sergey Senozhatsky
2015-08-07  1:17   ` Joe Perches
2015-08-07  1:42     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2015-08-07  1:48       ` Joe Perches
2015-08-07  2:03         ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2015-08-07  2:16           ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2015-08-07  6:05   ` Minchan Kim
2015-08-07  6:37     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2015-08-07  6:56       ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2015-08-07  7:12         ` Joe Perches [this message]
2015-08-07  7:25           ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2015-08-07 14:58       ` Minchan Kim
2015-08-10  1:25         ` Sergey Senozhatsky

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