Re: [PATCH] TSDEV - Don't flood dmesg with removal warnings

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Sun Jul 29 2007 - 00:38:03 EST


Hi Parag,

On Friday 27 July 2007 10:43, Parag Warudkar wrote:
> Ignore my previous whitespace damaged patch. This one should be good.
>
> tsdev.c warns about scheduled removal each time tsdev_open is called -
> So even for a default boot I get to see the warning 3 times -
>
> [ 340.537078] tsdev (compaq touchscreen emulation) is scheduled for
> removal.
> [ 340.537081] See Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt for details.
> [ 340.550314] tsdev (compaq touchscreen emulation) is scheduled for
> removal.
> [ 340.550318] See Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt for details.
> [ 340.565065] tsdev (compaq touchscreen emulation) is scheduled for
> removal.
> [ 340.565068] See Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt for details.
>
> Move the warning to tsdev_init() from tsdev_open so we don't end up
> printing a large string in dmesg everytime tsdev_open is called.
>

The printk was moved per Andrew's request to make it more annoying.
Obviously it is working ;) Do you know what is opening /dev/input/tsX
nodes?

--
Dmitry
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