Re: [PATCH v1] serial: 8250_fintek: Print Fintek chip name

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Tue Dec 15 2020 - 01:32:22 EST


On 15. 12. 20, 1:29, Ji-Ze Hong (Peter Hong) wrote:
Hi,

Greg Kroah-Hartman 於 2020/12/14 下午 09:42 寫道:
      pdata->pid = chip;
+
+    pr_info("%s%s%s Fintek %s\n",
+        uart->port.dev ? dev_name(uart->port.dev) : "",
+        uart->port.dev ? ": " : "",
+        uart->port.name,
+        chip_name);

Drivers, if all goes well, should not print anything to the kernel log.
This isn't ok.

And even if it was, dev_info() would be the correct thing to do...

Maybe can transform pr_info() to dev_dbg() for debug usage ?

And even then, the newly introduced fintek_8250.chip_name is unused.

thanks,
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