Hi Peilin,
On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 01:38:05AM -0500, Peilin Ye wrote:
> Hi Sam,
> 
> On Sun, Nov 29, 2020 at 12:18:36PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 29, 2020 at 07:28:08PM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> > > But replacing printk(KERN_DEBUG) with pr_debug() prevents __func__ from 
> > > being printed
> > > when FBCONDEBUG is defined. Is such change what the author of this module 
> > > expects?
> > 
> > When someone goes and enable DEBUG for fbcon they are also able to
> > recognize the logging, so the printing of the function name is redundant
> > in this case.
> > 
> > There is likely limited to no use for these few logging entries, but if
> > they should be dropped then I expect Peilin Ye to do so as he is the
> > only one doing active maintenance of fbcon lately.
> 
> Sure, I will take another look at them. Also sorry for the delay in that
> printk() -> dev_*() patch you suggested, overwhelmed by some other
> things this week. Sometimes fbcon.c accesses dev structs in a pretty
> weird way (e.g. registered_fb[con2fb_map[vc->vc_num]]->dev), I will get
> back to it when I understand this better.
Please just keep up the good work cleaning up fbcon and related stuff.
This is an area that needs some love and care and there is work for many
long nights yet to do.

        Sam
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