Re: [PATCH] driver core: Make dev_info() messages dev_dbg()

[Stephen Boyd]

Quoting Saravana Kannan (2021-06-03 09:18:33)
> On Wed, Jun 2, 2021 at 11:48 PM Stephen Boyd <swboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > These seem to mostly print debug information about device link stuff at
> > boot. They don't seem very useful outside of debugging so move them to
> > dev_dbg().
> >
> > Cc: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <swboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/base/core.c | 4 ++--
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
> > index 628e33939aca..066880a843bc 100644
> > --- a/drivers/base/core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/base/core.c
> > @@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ static void __device_link_del(struct kref *kref)
> >  {
> >         struct device_link *link = container_of(kref, struct device_link, kref);
> >
> > -       dev_info(link->consumer, "Dropping the link to %s\n",
> > +       dev_dbg(link->consumer, "Dropping the link to %s\n",
> >                  dev_name(link->supplier));
>
> I think this is already fixed in Tot.

Any commit? I looked at linux-next but didn't see it.

>
> >
> >         pm_runtime_drop_link(link);
> > @@ -1732,7 +1732,7 @@ static int fw_devlink_create_devlink(struct device *con,
> >                  */
> >                 if (!device_link_add(con, sup_dev, flags) &&
> >                     !(flags & DL_FLAG_SYNC_STATE_ONLY)) {
> > -                       dev_info(con, "Fixing up cyclic dependency with %s\n",
> > +                       dev_dbg(con, "Fixing up cyclic dependency with %s\n",
> >                                  dev_name(sup_dev));
> >                         device_links_write_lock();
> >                         fw_devlink_relax_cycle(con, sup_dev);
> >
> > base-commit: 5fcd0bc17e451e8f140067131fd12be0f5f1204c
>
> Nak on this one. This doesn't happen for most systems and for the
> systems where this does happen, it's handy to figure out any boot
> issues that might be caused by this cyclic dependency.
>
> Maybe after a few kernel minor versions if no issues are reported with
> fw_devlink for a while, I'd consider making it dbg.
>

Ok, I see this is changed in rc4 so I'll resend.