From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754845Ab3KLSBD (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Nov 2013 13:01:03 -0500 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:49565 "EHLO mail-out.m-online.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753204Ab3KLSA7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Nov 2013 13:00:59 -0500 X-Auth-Info: Pu5XuTOC5xCE9VTmCtZjV/qb/IzzoZzMhMbbwR71oHU= From: Marek Vasut To: Andreas Werner Subject: Re: [PATCH] I2C: busses: Do not print error message in syslog if no ACK received Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 19:00:59 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.10-2-amd64; KDE/4.10.5; x86_64; ; ) Cc: wsa@the-dreams.de, jacmet@sunsite.dk, baohua.song@csr.com, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <1384278336-3694-1-git-send-email-wernerandy@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <1384278336-3694-1-git-send-email-wernerandy@gmx.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201311121900.59305.marex@denx.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Dear Andreas Werner, > Using the i2c-eg20t driver and call i2cdetect or probe on the bus, > the driver will print a lot of error messages if there was no ACK > received. > > i2cdetect normally print a table with all the available devices. If there > is no device on the address, the table will be empty. > Currently with the i2c-eg20t driver, the table is not visible because > the error messages destroy the table. > > Error message: pch_i2c_getack return -71 > > This patch prevent the driver to print the messages to syslog if debug is > not set. > > Tested on Intel Atom E6xx and Eg20t Chipset. > > Signed-off-by: Andreas Werner > --- > drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-eg20t.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-eg20t.c > b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-eg20t.c index 0f37529..b10c651 100644 > --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-eg20t.c > +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-eg20t.c > @@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ static s32 pch_i2c_getack(struct i2c_algo_pch_data > *adap) reg_val = ioread32(p + PCH_I2CSR) & PCH_GETACK; > > if (reg_val != 0) { > - pch_err(adap, "return%d\n", -EPROTO); > + pch_dbg(adap, "return%d\n", -EPROTO); > return -EPROTO; > } I'd just kill the pch_err() line altogether: if (reg_val) return -EPROTO; That is because if you look at the only caller of this function, which is pch_i2c_wait_for_check_xfer(), you will see that at the only place where pch_i2c_getack() is called there is already pch_dbg(): 369 if (pch_i2c_getack(adap)) { 370 pch_dbg(adap, "Receive NACK for slave address" 371 "setting\n"); 372 return -EIO; 373 } btw. (idea for subsequent patch) this pch_dbg() should be fixed to be a one- liner /wrt the text so we can grep for the error messages. Such text arg should never be split in multiple lines in kernel. Best regards, Marek Vasut