Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: Fix inconsistency in error messages of cpufreq_resume/suspend()

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Mon Aug 28 2023 - 03:01:12 EST


On 26-08-23, 09:52, Liao Chang wrote:
> The error message printed by cpufreq_resume() currently is the pointer
> value of the policy structure, while the error message printed by
> cpufreq_suspend() is the name of the driver. In order to make the error
> messages more consistent and easier to understand, change the error
> message printed by cpufreq_resume() to the name of driver.

Also I don't think printing kernel addresses will help much anyway,
and it also may not be recommended.

> Signed-off-by: Liao Chang <liaochang1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> index c835ff117386..2199c04ac64d 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> @@ -1943,8 +1943,8 @@ void cpufreq_resume(void)
>
> for_each_active_policy(policy) {
> if (cpufreq_driver->resume && cpufreq_driver->resume(policy)) {
> - pr_err("%s: Failed to resume driver: %p\n", __func__,
> - policy);
> + pr_err("%s: Failed to resume driver: %s\n", __func__,
> + cpufreq_driver->name);
> } else if (has_target()) {
> down_write(&policy->rwsem);
> ret = cpufreq_start_governor(policy);

There is another print down here which prints policy, please update
that too in a similar way.

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