From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756152Ab1K2S3W (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:29:22 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:28582 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755383Ab1K2S3V (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:29:21 -0500 Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:29:16 -0500 From: Jason Baron To: Tvrtko Ursulin Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jim.cromie@gmail.com Subject: Re: Enabling dynamic debug at module load Message-ID: <20111129182916.GB6610@redhat.com> References: <201111290947.03046.tvrtko.ursulin@onelan.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201111290947.03046.tvrtko.ursulin@onelan.co.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 09:47:03AM +0000, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote: > Hi Jason, > > What happened to the proposed patch to enable dynamic debug lines at module > load time? > > After hitting this problem when trying to figure out why w83627ehf does not > load I found that apparently there is no way to enable pr_debug's called from > its module_init and googling discovered this thread: > https://lkml.org/lkml/2010/5/26/192 > > Thanks, > > Tvrtko Hi Tvrtko, Jim Cromie and I have been working on a set of patches to address this issue. I'm aware this is an important issue (And yes, it's taken far too long to address it). We are trying to post something shortly. Thanks, -Jason