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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Matteo Semenzato <mattew8898@gmail.com>
Cc: lidza.louina@gmail.com, markh@compro.net,
	driverdev-devel@linuxdriverproject.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: dgnc: replace printk
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2015 08:41:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150301164126.GB29474@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1425198701-32702-1-git-send-email-mattew8898@gmail.com>

On Sun, Mar 01, 2015 at 09:31:41AM +0100, Matteo Semenzato wrote:
> From: Matteo Semenzato <mattew8898@gmail.com>
> 
> This patch fixes the following warning:
> Prefer [subsystem eg: netdev]_err([subsystem]dev, ... then dev_err(dev,
> ... then pr_err(...  to printk(KERN_ERR ...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matteo Semenzato <mattew8898@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_sysfs.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_sysfs.c b/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_sysfs.c
> index 2fd34ca..0fa2388 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_sysfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_sysfs.c
> @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ void dgnc_create_driver_sysfiles(struct pci_driver *dgnc_driver)
>  	rc |= driver_create_file(driverfs, &driver_attr_maxboards);
>  	rc |= driver_create_file(driverfs, &driver_attr_pollrate);
>  	if (rc)
> -		printk(KERN_ERR "DGNC: sysfs driver_create_file failed!\n");
> +		pr_err("DGNC: sysfs driver_create_file failed!\n");
>  }
>  
>  
> @@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ void dgnc_create_ports_sysfiles(struct dgnc_board *bd)
>  	rc |= device_create_file(&(bd->pdev->dev), &dev_attr_vpd);
>  	rc |= device_create_file(&(bd->pdev->dev), &dev_attr_serial_number);
>  	if (rc)
> -		printk(KERN_ERR "DGNC: sysfs device_create_file failed!\n");
> +		pr_err("DGNC: sysfs device_create_file failed!\n");

Why can't you use dev_err() here?


      reply	other threads:[~2015-03-01 16:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-01  8:31 Matteo Semenzato
2015-03-01 16:41 ` Greg KH [this message]

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