[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 0/8] Sync and consolidate Linux-derived printk, BUILD_BUG, BUG, WARN, etc.

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Thu Oct 5 11:58:03 UTC 2017


On Thu, Oct 05, 2017 at 12:20:36PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> 
> 
> 2017-10-05 12:06 GMT+09:00 Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>:
> > On Wed, Oct 04, 2017 at 02:15:19PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> >> 2017-09-16 14:10 GMT+09:00 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro at socionext.com>:
> >> >
> >> > I tested this series with buildman.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Masahiro Yamada (8):
> >> >   stdio.h: move printf() stuff from <common.h> to <stdio.h>
> >> >   printk: collect printk stuff into <linux/printk.h> with loglevel
> >> >     support
> >> >   treewide: replace with error() with pr_err()
> >> >   common.h: remove error()
> >> >   vsprintf.h: include <linux/types.h>
> >> >   bug.h: sync BUILD_BUG stuff with Linux 4.13
> >> >   bug.h: move runtime BUG/WARN macros into <linux/bug.h>
> >> >   dm: define dev_*() log functions in DM header
> >>
> >> I am still worried if this series is dismissed.
> >>
> >> I am being blocked from importing NAND code from Linux
> >> due to missing/incompatible Linux-derived macros.
> >
> > I am looking at this, but a default LOGLEVEL of 5 is just too high and
> > I'm seeing what's reasonable now.
> >
> 
> No.  I set the default to 6, not 5.
> 
> The reason why I chose 6 was to suppress a bunch of pr_info()
> from drivers/mtd/nand/, which is a copy of Linux.
> 
> 
> If you change it to a bigger number,
> some annoying logs would be displayed after NAND:  tag.
> 
> If you change it to a smaller number,
> pr_notice() would be suppressed.
> 
> 
> The Linux doc says:
> 
>  5 (KERN_NOTICE)         normal but significant condition
> 
> 
> So, I think this is worth printing by default.
> 
> 
> If you do not like it, you can change it,
> but please make sure to adjust git-log.

Yes, sorry.  You set it to 6, I had already ruled out 5 as too much.
I'm currently looking at 3 globally as otherwise most platforms are
growing by 5KiB or more (often much more).  And I'm going to do it as a
follow-up commit so it's clear.

-- 
Tom
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