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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: H Hartley Sweeten <hartleys@visionengravers.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, abbotti@mev.co.uk,
	fmhess@users.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: comedi: remove debug tracing in vmk80xx driver
Date: Fri, 4 May 2012 11:50:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120504185012.GA11426@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201205041123.55261.hartleys@visionengravers.com>

On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 11:23:54AM -0700, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
> The vmk80xx driver uses a non-existant Kconfig symbol to enable
> function call debug tracing. This output is really just noise
> and doesn't serve any useful purpose. Remove all it's uses in
> the driver.

Nice.

Really, all tracing should be removed from pretty much all drivers, as
we have good built-in tracing tools in the kernel now, so rolling your
own is not needed.

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2012-05-04 18:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-04 18:23 [PATCH] staging: comedi: remove debug tracing in vmk80xx driver H Hartley Sweeten
2012-05-04 18:50 ` Greg KH [this message]

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