Re: [PATCH] staging: most: video: use __func__ instead of function name

[Greg KH]

On Thu, May 03, 2018 at 03:51:05PM +0530, Abdun Nihaal wrote:
> This fixes the following checkpatch warning in video.c:
> 
> WARNING: Prefer using '\"%s...\", __func__' to using function's name
> in a string
> 
> Signed-off-by: Abdun Nihaal <abdun.nihaal@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/most/video/video.c | 24 ++++++++++++------------
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/most/video/video.c b/drivers/staging/most/video/video.c
> index 9d7e747519d9..c85e289275a9 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/most/video/video.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/most/video/video.c
> @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static int comp_vdev_open(struct file *filp)
>  	struct most_video_dev *mdev = video_drvdata(filp);
>  	struct comp_fh *fh;
>  
> -	v4l2_info(&mdev->v4l2_dev, "comp_vdev_open()\n");
> +	v4l2_info(&mdev->v4l2_dev, "%s()\n", __func__);

All of these should just be deleted.  It's debugging code and if someone
needs/wants to see tracing, they can use ftrace.

Please just drop them all.

thanks,

greg k-h