Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Suggest pr_<level> over printk(KERN_<LEVEL>

[Ted Ts'o]

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 02:55:17PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> mm...  probably.  It's not a thing I ever bother mentioning in review,
> but I guess pr_foo() is a bit denser, and doing the same thing in two
> different ways is always an irritant.

Sure but if a particular kernel file or subsystem is _not_ using
pr_foo(), having a checkpatch which tries to force everyone to use
pr_foo() is going to be really annoying to me as a maintainer...

	    	     	       		- Ted


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