Re: [PATCH 3/4] Staging: comedi: addi-data: convert printk() to dev_err()

From: Chase Southwood
Date: Mon Feb 17 2014 - 15:50:46 EST


>On Monday, February 17, 2014 7:18 AM, Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>On 2014-02-16 08:41, Chase Southwood wrote:
>>
>> This patch for hwdrv_apci035.c changes a printk() call to a dev_err call
>> since this is generally preferred.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chase Southwood <chase.southwood@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/addi-data/hwdrv_apci035.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/addi-data/hwdrv_apci035.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/addi-data/hwdrv_apci035.c
>> index 90d5801..f02b714 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/addi-data/hwdrv_apci035.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/addi-data/hwdrv_apci035.c
>> @@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ static int i_APCI035_ConfigTimerWatchdog(struct comedi_device *dev,
>>              ui_Command = ui_Command & 0xFFF819E2UL;
>>
>>          } else {
>> -            printk("\n The parameter for Timer/watchdog selection is in error\n");
>> +            dev_err(dev->class_dev, "\n The parameter for Timer/watchdog selection is in error\n");
>>              return -EINVAL;>>
>>          }
>>      }
>>
>
>It'd be great if you could get rid of the initial "\n " in the error
>string too.
>

Excellent, thanks for the feedback.  I'll resend without that newline!

Thanks,
Chase

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