Re: [patch 00/25] dynamic-debug during module initialization

From: Jason Baron
Date: Thu Dec 01 2011 - 16:20:24 EST


On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:56:29PM -0700, jim.cromie@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> This patchset adds
> - dynamic-debug during module initialization
> - multiple queries
>
> Unlike previous versions, this drops pending-query approach in
> favor of "fake module parameter" approach proposed by Thomas Renninger.
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/15/397
>
> Its based upon v3.2-rc3, cuz it includes a few adjustments to
> dynamic_debug.h which are not in driver-core-next atm.
>
>
> 1 bug-fix for kernel/module.c under DEBUGP
> 2 whitespace cleanup
> 3-12 dynamic-debug cleanups, should be relatively uncontroversial
> 13-17 multiple queries in ddebug_query="..."
>
> 18-25 fake module parameter
> 20 maybe fold into 18 (kept separate since 18 is Thomas's work)
> 23 *.dyndbg=...
> 25 BUILD_BUG_DECL (likely discussion point ;-)
>

I like 25, it truly makes 'dyndbg' a reserved module parameter, which is the
intention.

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