Re: [PATCH 2.6.29.2] PXA I2C: Define log level for i2c PXA error report

[Jean Delvare]

On Mon, 11 May 2009 07:38:59 +0100 (BST), Michael Abbott wrote:
> On Wed, 6 May 2009, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > On Wed, 6 May 2009 08:32:09 +0100 (BST), Michael Abbott wrote:
> > > All the i2c pxa error messages should probably be KERN_DEBUG
> > > 
> > > At least, all the printk messages should have a log level specfied,
> > > and KERN_DEBUG seems appropriate.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Michael Abbott <michael.abbott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pxa.c |    8 ++++----
> > >  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pxa.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pxa.c
> > > index bdb1f75..8cb9160 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pxa.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pxa.c
> > > @@ -210,11 +210,11 @@ static irqreturn_t i2c_pxa_handler(int this_irq, void *dev_id);
> > >  static void i2c_pxa_scream_blue_murder(struct pxa_i2c *i2c, const char *why)
> > >  {
> > >  	unsigned int i;
> > > -	printk("i2c: error: %s\n", why);
> > > -	printk("i2c: msg_num: %d msg_idx: %d msg_ptr: %d\n",
> > > +	printk(KERN_DEBUG "i2c: error: %s\n", why);
> > > +	printk(KERN_DEBUG "i2c: msg_num: %d msg_idx: %d msg_ptr: %d\n",
> > >  		i2c->msg_num, i2c->msg_idx, i2c->msg_ptr);
> > > -	printk("i2c: ICR: %08x ISR: %08x\n"
> > > -	       "i2c: log: ", readl(_ICR(i2c)), readl(_ISR(i2c)));
> > > +	printk(KERN_DEBUG "i2c: ICR: %08x ISR: %08x\n"
> > > +	       KERN_DEBUG "i2c: log: ", readl(_ICR(i2c)), readl(_ISR(i2c)));
> > >  	for (i = 0; i < i2c->irqlogidx; i++)
> > >  		printk("[%08x:%08x] ", i2c->isrlog[i], i2c->icrlog[i]);
> > >  	printk("\n");
> > 
> > Already fixed in Linus' tree:
> > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=154d22b04ae1741c5fcfd5d747b813a9a279abff#patch4
> 
> Now this is very odd.  I'd assumed the error messages I was getting were 
> just noise, but the commit you point me to uses KERN_ERR instead -- and so 
> I get a brief storm of these messages on boot on my target:
> 
> [   20.667923] i2c: error: exhausted retries
> [   20.671962] i2c: msg_num: 0 msg_idx: -2000 msg_ptr: 0
> [   20.677113] i2c: ICR: 000007e0 ISR: 00000002
> [   20.677128] i2c: log: [00000446:000007e0]
> 
> This is repeated nine times in total with exactly the same numbers.  Any 
> thoughts as to what this means?  Other than these messages on startup my 
> I2C sensors seem to work perfectly well.

I don't know anything about the i2c-pxa driver, sorry.

-- 
Jean Delvare
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