Re: [PATCH 0/6] drivers/ide Convert printk(KERN_<foo> to pr_<foo>(

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Mon May 18 2009 - 11:45:31 EST


On Monday 18 May 2009 17:41:28 Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 16:12 +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > On Monday 18 May 2009 04:21:08 Joe Perches wrote:
> > > Mostly mechanical conversion of printk's
> > Hmm.. less mechanical conversion using also dev_*() macros where suitable
> > would be much better...
> > How's about fixing pr_devel() which currently doesn't seem to be used
> > by anything inside kernel to not depend on DEBUG in separate pre-patch
> > and then using it instead of pr_debug()?
>
> How about deferring the "printk(KERN_DEBUG" to something else
> and doing the mechanical conversion to core as a first pass,
> followed by core pr_<foo> to dev_<foo> where appropriate
> as a second pass?

Fine with me.

> What do you think is appropriate for pr_<foo> to dev_<foo>
> conversions?

printk()s using drive->name or hwif->name

Thanks,
Bart
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