Re: [PATCH] staging: wlan-ng: prism2usb.c: fix printk(KERN_ERR... topr_err(...

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Mar 25 2013 - 15:17:39 EST


On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 08:02:28PM +0100, Nick Østergaard wrote:
> Fixed checkpatch.pl warning, changing fix printk(KERN_ERR... to
> pr_err(...
>
> Signed-off-by: Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2usb.c | 12 +++++-------
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2usb.c b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2usb.c
> index b1aed1f..0f2706a 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2usb.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2usb.c
> @@ -113,14 +113,14 @@ static int prism2sta_probe_usb(struct usb_interface *interface,
> dev = interface_to_usbdev(interface);
> wlandev = create_wlan();
> if (wlandev == NULL) {
> - printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Memory allocation failure.\n", dev_info);
> + pr_err("%s: Memory allocation failure.\n", dev_info);

Please use dev_err() instead, as you do have a valid struct device in
which to use.

thanks,

greg k-h
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