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From: Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@gmail.com>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	Michael Straube <straube.linux@gmail.com>,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: phil@philpotter.co.uk, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] staging: r8188eu: always log firmware info
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 22:39:33 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dec6d7fd-58f1-7504-05e8-e9c17eefdb2e@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <80414992-a662-e884-05ca-dcc0c8b07b99@lwfinger.net>

Hi Larry,

On 4/14/22 18:36, Larry Finger wrote:
> On 4/14/22 03:38, Michael Straube wrote:
>> The local static variable log_version prevents logging the firmware
>> information more than once, e.g. when the device is unplugged and
>> plugged again. That is not necessary and complicates the code. Remove
>> it.
> 
> I think the slight complication of the code, one static variable and one if
> statement, is worth not spamming the logs. My recollection is that there are
> other cases besides unplugging and replugging that lead to the firmware being
> reloaded.
> 


What about pr_info_once? Anyway even with old code message printed only 
once per driver load





With regards,
Pavel Skripkin

  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-14 19:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-14  8:38 [PATCH 0/7] staging: r8188eu: fix and clean up some firmware code Michael Straube
2022-04-14  8:38 ` [PATCH 1/7] staging: r8188eu: fix struct rt_firmware_hdr Michael Straube
2022-04-14 15:32   ` Larry Finger
2022-04-14  8:38 ` [PATCH 2/7] staging: r8188eu: clean up comments in " Michael Straube
2022-04-14  8:38 ` [PATCH 3/7] staging: r8188eu: rename fields of " Michael Straube
2022-04-14  8:38 ` [PATCH 4/7] staging: r8188eu: use sizeof instead of hardcoded firmware header size Michael Straube
2022-04-14 19:36   ` Pavel Skripkin
2022-04-14  8:38 ` [PATCH 5/7] staging: r8188eu: remove variables from rtl8188e_firmware_download() Michael Straube
2022-04-14  8:38 ` [PATCH 6/7] staging: r8188eu: always log firmware info Michael Straube
2022-04-14 15:36   ` Larry Finger
2022-04-14 19:39     ` Pavel Skripkin [this message]
2022-04-14  8:38 ` [PATCH 7/7] staging: r8188eu: check firmware header existence before access Michael Straube
2022-04-14 15:40   ` Larry Finger
2022-04-14 15:43 ` [PATCH 0/7] staging: r8188eu: fix and clean up some firmware code Larry Finger

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