From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: joe@perches.com, linville@tuxdriver.com,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] net: mac80211: Neaten debugging
Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 09:59:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1337155171.4367.2.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120516.012319.1903390658912592000.davem@davemloft.net>
On Wed, 2012-05-16 at 01:23 -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
> Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 14:20:29 -0700
>
> > Always use pr_debug variants instead of printk(KERN_DEBUG...)
> >
> > Joe Perches (3):
> > net: mac80211: Convert printk(KERN_DEBUG to pr_debug
> > net: mac80211: Add and use ht_vdbg debugging macro
> > net: mac80211: Add and use ibss_vdbg debugging macro
>
> I really think this is the right thing to do and I hope the wireless
> folks integrate this.
>
> I am well aware that you guys intend for some of these messages to be
> indications and notifications the user is intended to SEE, but in the
> cases where that is true KERN_DEBUG is absolutely not appropriate.
>
> You should be using KERN_INFO or KERN_WARN in those situations
> instead.
Yeah, makes sense. I wonder if it makes sense to leave these under
#ifdef though? Why #ifdef something if it's going to be invisible most
of the time anyway?
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-16 7:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-14 7:56 [RFC net-next 0/2] net: Use net_<level>_ratelimit Joe Perches
2012-05-14 7:56 ` [RFC net-next 1/2] net: Add net_ratelimited_function and net_<level>_ratelimited macros Joe Perches
2012-05-14 7:56 ` [RFC net-next 2/2] net: Convert net_ratelimit uses to net_<level>_ratelimited Joe Perches
[not found] ` <cover.1336981915.git.joe-6d6DIl74uiNBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-05-15 17:45 ` [RFC net-next 0/2] net: Use net_<level>_ratelimit David Miller
[not found] ` <20120515.134531.530903973750646107.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-05-15 17:59 ` Joe Perches
2012-05-15 18:03 ` Johannes Berg
[not found] ` <1337105028.15553.3.camel-8upI4CBIZJIJvtFkdXX2HixXY32XiHfO@public.gmane.org>
2012-05-15 18:13 ` David Miller
[not found] ` <20120515.141348.892964316296815698.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-05-15 18:21 ` Johannes Berg
[not found] ` <1337106094.15553.5.camel-8upI4CBIZJIJvtFkdXX2HixXY32XiHfO@public.gmane.org>
2012-05-15 18:24 ` David Miller
[not found] ` <20120515.142405.633851408201128056.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-05-15 18:29 ` Johannes Berg
[not found] ` <1337106548.15553.8.camel-8upI4CBIZJIJvtFkdXX2HixXY32XiHfO@public.gmane.org>
2012-05-15 18:30 ` David Miller
2012-05-15 21:20 ` [PATCH 0/3] net: mac80211: Neaten debugging Joe Perches
2012-05-15 21:20 ` [PATCH 1/3] net: mac80211: Convert printk(KERN_DEBUG to pr_debug Joe Perches
2012-05-15 21:20 ` [PATCH 2/3] net: mac80211: Add and use ht_vdbg debugging macro Joe Perches
2012-05-15 21:20 ` [PATCH 3/3] net: mac80211: Add and use ibss_vdbg " Joe Perches
2012-05-16 5:23 ` [PATCH 0/3] net: mac80211: Neaten debugging David Miller
2012-05-16 7:59 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2012-05-16 15:22 ` Joe Perches
2012-05-16 15:30 ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-16 15:43 ` Joe Perches
2012-05-16 15:56 ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-15 18:14 ` [RFC net-next 0/2] net: Use net_<level>_ratelimit David Miller
2012-05-15 18:27 ` Johannes Berg
[not found] ` <1337106430.15553.6.camel-8upI4CBIZJIJvtFkdXX2HixXY32XiHfO@public.gmane.org>
2012-05-15 18:29 ` David Miller
[not found] ` <20120515.142922.1434224550630736456.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-05-15 18:40 ` Johannes Berg
[not found] ` <1337107245.15553.14.camel-8upI4CBIZJIJvtFkdXX2HixXY32XiHfO@public.gmane.org>
2012-05-15 18:51 ` David Miller
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