Re: [PATCH 1/2] wifi: brcmfmac: Demote vendor-specific attach/detach messages to info

[Kalle Valo]

Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Sun, Apr 16, 2023 at 09:42:17PM +0900, Hector Martin wrote:
>
>> People are getting spooked by brcmfmac errors on their boot console.
>> There's no reason for these messages to be errors.
>> 
>> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Fixes: d6a5c562214f ("wifi: brcmfmac: add support for vendor-specific firmware api")
>> Signed-off-by: Hector Martin <marcan@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bca/core.c | 4 ++--
>>  drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cyw/core.c | 4 ++--
>>  drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wcc/core.c | 4 ++--
>>  3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git
>> a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bca/core.c
>> b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bca/core.c
>> index ac3a36fa3640..c83bc435b257 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bca/core.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bca/core.c
>> @@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
>>  
>>  static int brcmf_bca_attach(struct brcmf_pub *drvr)
>>  {
>> -	pr_err("%s: executing\n", __func__);
>> +	pr_info("%s: executing\n", __func__);
>
> Why are these here at all?  Please just remove these entirely, you can
> get this information normally with ftrace.
>
> Or, just delete these functions, why have empty ones at all?

Yeah, deleting these sound like the best idea.

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