Re: [PATCH] ASoC: wm_adsp: Dump DSP_SCRATCH1 on DSP shutdown

From: Mark Brown
Date: Thu May 28 2015 - 10:37:43 EST


On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 03:24:39PM +0100, Richard Fitzgerald wrote:
> On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 02:57:51PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> > > - adsp_dbg(dsp, "Shutdown complete\n");
> > > + adsp_info(dsp, "Shutdown complete (SCRATCH1:0x%x)\n", scratch1);

> > That seems a bit loud for a diagnostic message, why raise the severity?

> It's a diagnostic of the firmware, not the driver, and we can't assume that
> people trying to use a firmware have the ability to build and flash a kernel
> with a debug version of the driver

The default is that dev_dbg() is available in dmesg but not on the
console which usually seems like a reasonable balance for this sort of
thing - it's there if people want it but not included in the default
logging.

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