Re: [PATCH 13/18] i2c: rk3x: remove printout on handled timeouts

[Dragan Simic]

Hello Wolfram,

On 2024-04-13 09:10, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> Hi Dragan,
>
> > Sure, but I think that having such an additional debug facility
> > can only help and save the people from adding temporary printk()s
> > while debugging.
>
> Mileages, I guess. I like temporary printouts for temporary debug
> sessions. This way the upstream source code stays slim. In my 
> experience
> with I2C over the years, debugging happens with developers anyhow.
> Logfiles from users which help developers create patches are very rare.
> And those users are usually capable enough to add debug patches.
> Given these experiences (which may be different in other subsystems), I
> don't see why we should carry the bloat.

Yup, adding some printk()s while debugging is pretty much inevitable,
and having full debugging available would add a lot of code, regardless
of the subsystem.

> That said, I'll leave the final decision to the driver maintainers.

Agreed.