Re: [PATCH 1/3] usb: musb: convert printk to pr_*

From: Rasmus Villemoes
Date: Mon Nov 30 2015 - 15:48:40 EST


On Sat, Nov 28 2015, Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 11/28/2015 3:04 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>
>>>> This file already uses pr_debug in a few places; this converts the
>>>> remaining printks.
>>>
>>> Are you aware that printk(KERN_DEBUG, ...) and pr_debug() are not equivalent?
>>
>> Yes, and that is a good thing, you should be using pr_debug() instead of
>> printk(KERN_DEBUG...).
>>
>> Why object to something like this?
>
> I'm not objecting, just asking. There have been many cases in my
> practice where a patch author wasn't aware of that...

I was aware, but I can see how the commit message could indicate
otherwise. I don't feel strongly for the conversion, so I could redo 2/3
and 3/3 (which should be uncontroversial cleanups).

Rasmus
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