Re: [PATCH] tty: serial: serial_core.c: printk replacement

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Wed Jul 30 2014 - 10:38:01 EST


On 07/30/2014, 04:07 PM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> printk replaced with corresponding dev_*
> fixed two broken user-visible strings used by the corresponding printk
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c | 19 ++++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> index 8bb19da..ef48d0f 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
...
> @@ -1974,8 +1974,8 @@ int uart_suspend_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *uport)
> for (tries = 3; !ops->tx_empty(uport) && tries; tries--)
> msleep(10);
> if (!tries)
> - printk(KERN_ERR "%s%s%s%d: Unable to drain "
> - "transmitter\n",
> + dev_err(uport->dev,
> + "%s%s%s%d: Unable to drain transmitter\n",
> uport->dev ? dev_name(uport->dev) : "",

Hi, this does not look correct. You use uport->dev, but there is a test
whether it is NULL in the parameters.

You would have to investigate if and when uport->dev can be NULL and
document it in the commit log above.

thanks,
--
js
suse labs
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