On Tue, 07 Apr 2015 14:47:50 +0100
Juri Lelli <juri.le...@arm.com> wrote:

> On 03/04/2015 09:42, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > From: Borislav Petkov <b...@suse.de>
> > 
> > Commit
> > 
> >   3c18d447b3b3 ("sched/core: Check for available DL bandwidth in 
> > cpuset_cpu_inactive()")
> > 
> > forgot a trace_printk debugging piece in and Steve's banner blew in
> > dmesg. Remove it.
> >
> 
> Argh! Sorry about that! Shame on me, I didn't pay much attention to
> Rostedt's banner because I was working on several fixes at once :(.

Right, but it lets other people notice it :-)



> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index d124359..1fc454c5 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -3257,6 +3257,12 @@ sub process {
>                            "Prefer printk_ratelimited or 
> pr_<level>_ratelimited to printk_ratelimit\n" . $herecurr);
>               }
>  
> +# check for uses of trace_printk
> +             if ($line =~ /\btrace_printk\s*\(/) {
> +                     ERROR("TRACE_PRINTK",
> +                           "Never use trace_printk in production code!\n" . 
> $herecurr);
> +             }
> +

if you want to be robust here. You probably want to make an exception
when the code is in kernel/trace/ because "trace_printk" in patches
there would be to fix the trace_printk implementation, and not its use.

-- Steve


>  # printk should use KERN_* levels.  Note that follow on printk's on the
>  # same line do not need a level, so we use the current block context
>  # to try and find and validate the current printk.  In summary the current

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