Re: [PATCH] Acer Aspire One Fan Control

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon May 18 2009 - 16:20:52 EST


On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 20:04 +0200, Peter Feuerer wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/acerhdf.c b/drivers/platform/x86/acerhdf.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..99ae2e6
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/acerhdf.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,530 @@
[]
> +#define acerhdf_printk(loglevel, fmt, args...) \
> + printk(loglevel "acerhdf: " fmt, ## args);
> +
> +#define acerhdf_notice(fmt, args...) \
> + acerhdf_printk(KERN_NOTICE, fmt, ## args);
> +
> +#define acerhdf_error(fmt, args...) \
> + acerhdf_printk(KERN_ERR, fmt, ## args);

Could you please not create new prefixes for printk?

I think:

#define pr_fmt(fmt) "acerhdf:" fmt
and use of pr_err and pr_notice would be better.

cheers, Joe

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