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From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
To: Phil Elwell <phil@raspberrypi.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>,
	Umang Jain <umang.jain@ideasonboard.com>,
	linux-media@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-rpi-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Adrien Thierry <athierry@redhat.com>,
	Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@raspberrypi.com>,
	Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>,
	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] Drop custom logging
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 17:37:48 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y8lVvHMIYeSOLM5q@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMEGJJ2b1KFQY1m1eTcvf8_kGBBTjzrBD2i_M2uR+6v4gEcbVQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 02:31:50PM +0000, Phil Elwell wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jan 2023 at 14:25, Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 01:47:44PM +0000, Phil Elwell wrote:
> > > > > I understand the desire to remove the custom logging. I don't welcome
> > > > > the loss of flexibility that comes with such a strategy
> > > >
> > > > What "loss of flexibility"?  You now have access to the full dynamic
> > > > debugging facilities that all of the rest of the kernel has.  What is
> > > > lacking?
> > >
> > > Perhaps I've missed something, either in this patch set or the kernel
> > > as a whole, but how is one supposed to set different logging levels on
> > > different facilities within a driver/module, or even for the module as
> > > a whole?
> >
> > Yeah.  You will be still able to do that and more besides after the
> > transition.  Cleaning this up makes the code better in every way.
> >
> > Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst
> 
> Are you saying this patch set gets us to that point?

Yes.  The patch has some issues, but yes.

regards,
dan carpenter

  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-19 14:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-18 11:58 [RFC PATCH 0/4] Drop custom logging Umang Jain
2023-01-18 11:58 ` [RFC PATCH 1/4] staging: vc04_services: vchiq_core: " Umang Jain
2023-01-18 17:29   ` Stefan Wahren
2023-01-19 14:32   ` Dan Carpenter
2023-01-18 11:58 ` [RFC PATCH 2/4] staging: vc04_services: vchiq_arm: " Umang Jain
2023-01-18 11:58 ` [RFC PATCH 3/4] staging: vc04_services: " Umang Jain
2023-01-18 11:58 ` [RFC PATCH 4/4] staging: vc04_services: Drop remnants of " Umang Jain
2023-01-18 18:10   ` Stefan Wahren
2023-01-18 17:54 ` [RFC PATCH 0/4] Drop " Stefan Wahren
2023-01-19  5:11   ` Dan Carpenter
2023-01-19 13:31   ` Phil Elwell
2023-01-19 13:37     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-01-19 13:47       ` Phil Elwell
2023-01-19 14:25         ` Dan Carpenter
2023-01-19 14:31           ` Phil Elwell
2023-01-19 14:37             ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2023-01-19 14:39               ` Phil Elwell
2023-01-20  0:53               ` Laurent Pinchart
2023-01-20  1:00                 ` Laurent Pinchart
2023-01-23 12:04                 ` Dan Carpenter
2023-01-19  9:34 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-01-22 14:21 ` Stefan Wahren
2023-01-22 16:26   ` Kieran Bingham
2023-01-22 18:07     ` Stefan Wahren
2023-01-23 16:54       ` Kieran Bingham

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