Re: [PATCH 1/3] Docs: usb: update err() to pr_err() and replace __FILE__

From: Sergey Shtylyov
Date: Sat Oct 30 2021 - 05:33:14 EST


On 29.10.2021 23:33, Sergey Shtylyov wrote:

[...]
update err() to pr_err() and replace __FILE__

Signed-off-by: Philipp Hortmann <philipp.g.hortmann@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/driver-api/usb/writing_usb_driver.rst | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/usb/writing_usb_driver.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/usb/writing_usb_driver.rst
index 2176297e5765..5c29e5bdbe88 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-api/usb/writing_usb_driver.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/usb/writing_usb_driver.rst
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ usually in the driver's init function, as shown here::
/* register this driver with the USB subsystem */
result = usb_register(&skel_driver);
if (result < 0) {
- err("usb_register failed for the "__FILE__ "driver."
- "Error number %d", result);
+ pr_err("usb_register failed for the %s driver. "

Don't break up the kernel message like this. The current code is a bad example --
high time to fix it. :-)

+ "Error number %d", skel_driver.name, result);

Oh, and add `\n' at the end of message.

[...]

MBR, Sergey