Re: [PATCH 1/2] drivers: regulator: core: use pr_fmt

From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed Nov 17 2010 - 19:30:02 EST


On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 15:30 -0800, Daniel Walker wrote:
> This adds a pr_fmt line which uses the __func__ macro. I also
> convert the current pr_ lines to remove their __func__ usage.
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/regulator/core.c b/drivers/regulator/core.c
> @@ -765,8 +767,8 @@ static int machine_constraints_voltage(struct regulator_dev *rdev,
>
> /* else require explicit machine-level constraints */
> if (cmin <= 0 || cmax <= 0 || cmax < cmin) {
> - pr_err("%s: %s '%s' voltage constraints\n",
> - __func__, "invalid", name);
> + pr_err("%s '%s' voltage constraints\n", "invalid",
> + name);

Using a separate pointer for invalid and unsupportable
doesn't save much text space and is very hard to grep.

I think it's more intelligible as:

pr_err("%s: Invalid voltage constraints\n", name);

> - pr_err("%s: %s '%s' voltage constraints\n",
> - __func__, "unsupportable", name);
> + pr_err("%s '%s' voltage constraints\n", "unsupportable",
> + name);

and
pr_err("%s: Unsupportable voltage constraints\n", name);


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