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From: Mugilraj D <dmugil2000@gmail.com>
To: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@Huawei.com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Cc: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>,
	Hartmut Knaack <knaack.h@gmx.de>,
	Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>,
	Peter Meerwald-Stadler <pmeerw@pmeerw.net>,
	Ray Jui <rjui@broadcom.com>,
	Scott Branden <sbranden@broadcom.com>,
	bcm-kernel-feedback-list <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com>,
	linux-iio <linux-iio@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-arm Mailing List <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iio: adc: bcm_iproc_adc: Use %s and __func__
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2021 20:22:47 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a2ac91a9-54e3-2525-1e7e-00a26d3393e3@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210401113015.00006b70@Huawei.com>



On 01/04/21 4:00 pm, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Apr 2021 12:24:50 +0300
> Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, Apr 1, 2021 at 9:27 AM Mugilraj Dhavachelvan
>> <dmugil2000@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Change function's name to %s and __func__ to fix checkpatch.pl errors.  
>>
>> No, just drop the __func__ completely. First of all, we have a device
>> name, and uniqueness of the messages in the driver should guarantee
>> easy findings. Second, specific to _dbg() variants, with enabled
>> Dynamic Debug it can be chosen at run time!
>>
>> I recommend going through all drivers and drop __func__ near to
>> dev_dbg() and pr_debug().
>>
> 
> Agreed.  Though beware that some maintainers will count this
> as noise and get grumpy.
> 
> I'm fine with such patches for IIO.

Sorry for the noise. I just seen the docs about dynamic debug.
So, if we use dev_dbg("log_msg") it will print statement like
filename:lineno [module]func flag log_msg, If I get it correctly.
And no need of specifying __func__ in dev_dbg() and dp_dbg() right!!

Jonathan do you have any TODO's?

> 
> Jonathan
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-01 18:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-01  6:25 [PATCH] iio: adc: bcm_iproc_adc: Use %s and __func__ Mugilraj Dhavachelvan
2021-04-01  9:24 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-04-01 10:30   ` Jonathan Cameron
2021-04-01 14:52     ` Mugilraj D [this message]
2021-04-01 15:05       ` Jonathan Cameron

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