Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8712: Remove unnecessary alias of printk()

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Sun, Jun 06, 2021 at 05:40:38AM +0200, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote:
> This module defines four alias for printk(). Removed them
> all, because they are not used anywhere else in the driver.
> Converted the only exception to the explicit use of printk().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fabio M. De Francesco <fmdefrancesco@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_cmd.c   |  2 +-
>  drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_debug.h | 23 -----------------------
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 24 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_cmd.c
> index ff3cb09c57a6..e94604cb71fd 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_cmd.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_cmd.c
> @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static void check_hw_pbc(struct _adapter *padapter)
>  		/* Here we only set bPbcPressed to true
>  		 * After trigger PBC, the variable will be set to false
>  		 */
> -		DBG_8712("CheckPbcGPIO - PBC is pressed !!!!\n");
> +		printk(KERN_DEBUG "CheckPbcGPIO - PBC is pressed !!!!\n");

As an add-on patch, you should move this to netdev_dbg() or dev_dbg().

thanks,

greg k-h