Re: [PATCH v4 1/7] arm64: Use pr_* instead of printk

From: Mitchel Humpherys
Date: Tue Apr 29 2014 - 16:35:24 EST


On Mon, Apr 28 2014 at 09:59:14 PM, Jungseok Lee <jays.lee@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patch fixed the following checkpatch complaint as using pr_*
> instead of printk.
>
> WARNING: printk() should include KERN_ facility level
>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jungseok Lee <jays.lee@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Sungjinn Chung <sungjinn.chung@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c | 14 +++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
> index 7ffaddd..0484e81 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
> @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ static void dump_mem(const char *lvl, const char *str, unsigned long bottom,
> fs = get_fs();
> set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
>
> - printk("%s%s(0x%016lx to 0x%016lx)\n", lvl, str, bottom, top);
> + pr_emerg("%s%s(0x%016lx to 0x%016lx)\n", lvl, str, bottom, top);

Currently this printk is being called with lvl=KERN_EMERG or lvl="". In
the case of lvl=KERN_EMERG leaving lvl in is redundant. In the case of
lvl="" this is a behavioral change (printing to a different log
level). Was this intended?

>
> for (first = bottom & ~31; first < top; first += 32) {
> unsigned long p;
> @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static void dump_mem(const char *lvl, const char *str, unsigned long bottom,
> sprintf(str + i * 9, " ????????");
> }
> }
> - printk("%s%04lx:%s\n", lvl, first & 0xffff, str);
> + pr_emerg("%s%04lx:%s\n", lvl, first & 0xffff, str);

Ditto

> }
>
> set_fs(fs);
> @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ static void dump_instr(const char *lvl, struct pt_regs *regs)
> break;
> }
> }
> - printk("%sCode: %s\n", lvl, str);
> + pr_emerg("%sCode: %s\n", lvl, str);

Ditto. Also called with with lvl=KERN_INFO.


Mitch

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