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* [RFC PATCH net-next 0/7] Add netdev_printk and netif_printk macros
@ 2010-02-09 21:49 Joe Perches
  2010-02-09 21:49 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 1/7] netdevice.h: Add netdev_printk helpers like dev_printk Joe Perches
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  0 siblings, 8 replies; 18+ messages in thread
From: Joe Perches @ 2010-02-09 21:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David Miller; +Cc: netdev, Ben Hutchings

Some logging messages duplicate the driver name with the device name like:

ATL1E 0000:03:00.0: ATL1E: eth0 NIC Link is Up<100 Mbps Full Duplex>
 
Some drivers/net/... have created netif_ macros like:

drivers/net/sis190.c:#define net_drv(p, arg...)		if (netif_msg_drv(p)) \
drivers/net/sis190.c-					printk(arg)
drivers/net/sis190.c:#define net_probe(p, arg...)	if (netif_msg_probe(p)) \
drivers/net/sis190.c-					printk(arg)
drivers/net/sis190.c:#define net_link(p, arg...)	if (netif_msg_link(p)) \
drivers/net/sis190.c-					printk(arg)
drivers/net/sis190.c:#define net_intr(p, arg...)	if (netif_msg_intr(p)) \
drivers/net/sis190.c-					printk(arg)
drivers/net/sis190.c:#define net_tx_err(p, arg...)	if (netif_msg_tx_err(p)) \
drivers/net/sis190.c-					printk(arg)

This RFC patch creates a set of these macros to standardize
the coding and logging style of struct net_device and netif_msg macros

I think they're useful, might be mindless churn to others.

The atl1e change reduces log duplicate names.

The qlge change is an example of what be mindless churn for standardization
sake, the r8169, jme, and skge are more reasonable.

Comments?

Joe Perches (7):
  netdevice.h: Add netdev_printk helpers like dev_printk
  drivers/net/atl1e: Use netdev_printk helpers
  include/linux/netdevice.h: Add netif_printk helpers
  drivers/net/r8196.c: Use netif_printk macros
  drivers/net/jme: Use netif_printk helpers
  drivers/net/qlge: Use netif_printk helpers
  drivers/net/skge.c: Use netif_printk macros

 drivers/net/atl1e/atl1e_hw.c    |   23 +-
 drivers/net/atl1e/atl1e_main.c  |  153 ++++----
 drivers/net/atl1e/atl1e_param.c |   35 +-
 drivers/net/jme.c               |   54 ++--
 drivers/net/jme.h               |   41 +--
 drivers/net/qlge/qlge.h         |    8 -
 drivers/net/qlge/qlge_dbg.c     |   58 ++--
 drivers/net/qlge/qlge_ethtool.c |   49 ++-
 drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c    |  841 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
 drivers/net/qlge/qlge_mpi.c     |  183 ++++-----
 drivers/net/r8169.c             |  136 +++----
 drivers/net/skge.c              |   73 ++--
 include/linux/netdevice.h       |  124 ++++++
 13 files changed, 914 insertions(+), 864 deletions(-)


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2010-02-09 21:49 [RFC PATCH net-next 0/7] Add netdev_printk and netif_printk macros Joe Perches
2010-02-09 21:49 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 1/7] netdevice.h: Add netdev_printk helpers like dev_printk Joe Perches
2010-02-09 21:49 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 2/7] drivers/net/atl1e: Use netdev_printk helpers Joe Perches
2010-02-09 21:49 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 3/7] include/linux/netdevice.h: Add netif_printk helpers Joe Perches
2010-02-09 21:49 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 4/7] drivers/net/r8196.c: Use netif_printk macros Joe Perches
2010-02-09 21:49 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 5/7] drivers/net/jme: Use netif_printk helpers Joe Perches
2010-02-09 21:49 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 6/7] drivers/net/qlge: " Joe Perches
2010-02-09 21:49 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 7/7] drivers/net/skge.c: Use netif_printk macros Joe Perches
2010-02-12 20:31 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 0/7] Add netdev_printk and " David Miller
2010-02-12 21:10   ` David Miller
2010-02-13  4:12     ` Joe Perches
2010-02-13  4:40       ` David Miller
2010-02-15  0:47   ` [PATCH net-next] niu.c: Use pr_<level>, netdev_<level> and netif_<level> macros Joe Perches
2010-02-15  6:41     ` David Miller
2010-02-15  8:13       ` David Miller
2010-02-15  8:23         ` Joe Perches
2010-02-15  8:30           ` David Miller
2010-02-15  8:40             ` Joe Perches

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