Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] drm/msm/dpu: don't play tricks with debug macros

[Konrad Dybcio <konradybcio@kernel.org>]

On 2.08.2024 9:47 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> DPU debugging macros need to be converted to a proper drm_debug_*
> macros, however this is a going an intrusive patch, not suitable for a
> fix. Wire DPU_DEBUG and DPU_DEBUG_DRIVER to always use DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER
> to make sure that DPU debugging messages always end up in the drm debug
> messages and are controlled via the usual drm.debug mask.
> 
> I don't think that it is a good idea for a generic DPU_DEBUG macro to be
> tied to DRM_UT_KMS. It is used to report a debug message from driver, so by
> default it should go to the DRM_UT_DRIVER channel. While refactoring
> debug macros later on we might end up with particular messages going to
> ATOMIC or KMS, but DRIVER should be the default.
> 
> Fixes: 25fdd5933e4c ("drm/msm: Add SDM845 DPU support")
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@linaro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.h | 14 ++------------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.h
> index e2adc937ea63..935ff6fd172c 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.h
> @@ -31,24 +31,14 @@
>   * @fmt: Pointer to format string
>   */
>  #define DPU_DEBUG(fmt, ...)                                                \
> -	do {                                                               \
> -		if (drm_debug_enabled(DRM_UT_KMS))                         \
> -			DRM_DEBUG(fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__); \
> -		else                                                       \
> -			pr_debug(fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__);                      \
> -	} while (0)
> +	DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER(fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)

Should we just get rid of these macros at this point and use
DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER directly?

Konrad