Re: [PATCH 05/19] Staging: xgifb: Improve debug strings.

From: Aaro Koskinen
Date: Thu Jul 05 2012 - 13:42:44 EST


Hi,

On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 04:45:48PM +0200, Miguel Gómez wrote:
> if (!htotal || !vtotal) {
> - pr_debug("XGIfb: Invalid 'var' information\n");
> + pr_debug("Invalid 'var' information\n");
[...]
> - pr_err("xgifb: invalid value for option: %s\n", fullopt);
> + pr_err("Invalid value for option: %s\n", fullopt);
[...]
> - pr_info("xgifb: options: %s\n", options);
> + pr_info("Options: %s\n", options);

Can you really remove the driver prefix?

> if (reg1 != 0xa1) { /*I/O error */
> - dev_err(&pdev->dev, "I/O error!!!");
> + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "I/O error!!!\n");

Those exclamation marks are just redundant noise.

> - dev_err(&pdev->dev, "unable request memory size %x\n",
> + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Unable request memory size %x\n",
[...]
> - dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no supported video mode found\n");
> + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "No supported video mode found\n");
[...]
> - dev_info(&pdev->dev, "added MTRR\n");
> + dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Added MTRR\n");
[...]
> - dev_err(&pdev->dev, "video BIOS not available\n");
> + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Video BIOS not available\n");
[...]
> - dev_err(&pdev->dev, "video BIOS corrupted\n");
> + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Video BIOS corrupted\n");

What is the improvement?

A.
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