Re: [PATCH] PCI probing debug message uniformization

From: Vincent Legoll
Date: Fri Oct 03 2008 - 18:50:41 EST


On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@xxxxxx> wrote:
> It'll be easier for Jesse if you include the proper changelog again
> with just a 1-2 line sample of the changed messages. BTW, the "--"
> before your sig confused my mailer into not quoting the patch itself,
> hence the screwed up formatting below.

The "-- " line is the start-of-.sig marker have I been taught in my
school days, I think they then spoke about netiquette...

> dev_info() is exactly equivalent to dev_printk(KERN_INFO). I usually
> use dev_info(), though I'm a bit ambivalent because it's nice to be
> able to grep for "printk".

I left dev_printk(KERN_INFO, ...) for grepability

> Anyway, maybe you can correct the grammar
> of "enabled forcedly" to something like "you can enable with ..." when
> you re-post with the changelog.

I've used "You can enable it back with", hoping the gramar is right

> (Note that dev_dbg() is NOT exactly equivalent to dev_printk(KERN_DEBUG),
> so you can't change all of them. dev_printk(KERN_DEBUG) is always
> compiled in, while dev_dbg() is only compiled in when "DEBUG" is defined.)

Thanks for the hint, for I may have jumped the gun on those "other" cleanups
;-)

So here is the new version cut'n'pasted from git-format-patch

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