On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 17:11 -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Nov 2013, Greg KH wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 06:13:06PM +0100, [email protected] wrote:
> > > From: Oliver Neukum <[email protected]>
> > >
> > > To allow a full switch to dynamic debugging make the
> > > debug parameter conditional on defined(DEBUF) || defined(DYNAMIC_DEBUG)
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <[email protected]>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.c | 44
> > > +++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
> > > 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.c b/drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.c
> > > index 4a86b63..c53058d 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.c
> > > @@ -69,19 +69,14 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(ignore_oc, "ignore hardware
> > > overcurrent indications");
> > > * show all queues in /sys/kernel/debug/uhci/[pci_addr]
> > > * debug = 3, show all TDs in URBs when dumping
> > > */
> > > -#ifdef DEBUG
> > > -#define DEBUG_CONFIGURED 1
> > > +#if defined(DEBUG) || defined(DYNAMIC_DEBUG)
> >
> > My goal would be to see DEBUG go away entirely, so why not just remove
> > it here as well and only depend on DYNAMIC_DEBUG?
>
> What Oliver did here is along the same lines as what Xenia Ragiadakou
> did in commit 1512c91f1c76. Maybe that should be updated as well.
I will kill it when I change the Makefile.
> I wanted to have a way of enabling USB debugging permanently for my
> personal testing tree. What's the best way to do that? Keep a local
> patch that adds "CFLAGS += -DDYNAMIC_DEBUG" to the Makefiles?
>
> > > static int debug = 1;
> > > module_param(debug, int, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
> > > MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug, "Debug level");
> >
> > You can leave the module parameter in, but just set the default to 0,
> > and we should be fine.
>
> I don't think the default should be 0. It would mean users would
> have to set the module parameter in addition to turning on dynamic
> debugging, in order to get any output.
It seems to me that the default of 1 is alright. 1 only prints
a message with dev_dbg()
> > Or just remove this entirely, as I doubt it's really needed anymore.
>
> Actually, I can't remember the last time anybody needed debugging
> output for uhci-hcd...
Well, uhci is a module needed rarely on modern machines anyway.
But that is not a reason to cripple it for the cases it is actually
needed.
Regards
Oliver
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