From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [patch 1/1] ipw2100: remove by-hand function entry/exit debugging Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 22:48:52 -0400 Message-ID: <431E5514.2070003@pobox.com> References: <200509062056.j86KuHcL031448@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> <431E4799.7000502@pobox.com> <20050906.194111.130652562.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: akpm@osdl.org, pavel@ucw.cz, ipw2100-admin@linux.intel.com, pavel@suse.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: To: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <20050906.194111.130652562.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org David S. Miller wrote: > From: Jeff Garzik > Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 21:51:21 -0400 > > >>NAK. Rationale: maintainer's choice. Pavel doesn't get to choose >>the debugger of choice for the driver maintainer. > > > If it makes the driver unreadable and thus harder to maintain, > I think such changes should seriously be considered. > > Most of the DEBUG_INFO macro usage is fine, but those "enter" > and "exit" ones are just pure noise and should be removed. I find them useful in my own drivers; they are definitely not pure noise. Jeff