On Wed, 2017-03-08 at 09:23 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Using pr_err for things which are not errors is a bad idea. E.g. it
> will cause the plymouth bootsplash screen to drop back to the text
> console so that the user can see the error, which is not what we
> normally want to happen.
>
> Instead add a new brcmf_info macro and use that.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <[email protected]>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> -Fix brcm_err typo (should be brcmf_err) in CONFIG_BRCM_TRACING case
> Changes in v3:
> -Use do { } while (0) around macro
why? Single statement macros do not need a do/while
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/debug.h
> b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/debug.h
[]
> @@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ void __brcmf_err(const char *func, const char *fmt, ...);
> } while (0)
>
> #if defined(DEBUG) || defined(CONFIG_BRCM_TRACING)
> +
> +/* For debug/tracing purposes treat info messages as errors */
> +#define brcmf_info brcmf_err
> +
> __printf(3, 4)
> void __brcmf_dbg(u32 level, const char *func, const char *fmt, ...);
> #define brcmf_dbg(level, fmt, ...) \
> @@ -77,6 +81,11 @@ do {
> \
>
> #else /* defined(DEBUG) || defined(CONFIG_BRCM_TRACING) */
>
> +#define brcmf_info(fmt, ...) \
> + do { \
> + pr_info("%s: " fmt, __func__, ##__VA_ARGS__); \
> + } while (0)
#define brcmf_info(fmt, ...)
pr_info("%s: " fmt, __func__, ##__VA_ARGS__)
> +
> #define brcmf_dbg(level, fmt, ...) no_printk(fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
I think the separate defines for DEBUG/CONFIG_BRCM_TRACING
are not necessary.