[U-Boot] [PATCH] common: Increase LOGLEVEL back to 6

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Tue Aug 7 11:14:35 UTC 2018


On Tue, Aug 07, 2018 at 12:18:04PM +0200, Stefan Roese wrote:
> On 06.08.2018 20:52, Tom Rini wrote:
> >On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 05:13:44PM +0200, Stefan Roese wrote:
> >
> >>Commit 6a3e65dea3e5 ("common: Drop LOGLEVEL to 4") reduced the loglevel
> >>resulting in pr_warn() messages fro e.g. UBI are not shown anymore. With
> >>this change back to 6, messages like this appear again:
> >>
> >>nand: attempt to erase a bad/reserved block @6000000
> >>
> >>Signed-off-by: Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de>
> >>Cc: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
> >>---
> >>  common/Kconfig | 2 +-
> >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >>diff --git a/common/Kconfig b/common/Kconfig
> >>index 4d7215a360..678a108508 100644
> >>--- a/common/Kconfig
> >>+++ b/common/Kconfig
> >>@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ config IDENT_STRING
> >>  config LOGLEVEL
> >>  	int "loglevel"
> >>-	default 4
> >>+	default 6
> >>  	range 0 8
> >>  	help
> >>  	  All Messages with a loglevel smaller than the console loglevel will
> >
> >This is a huge size increase on boards that rely on the default.  And I
> >bet this causes some boards to no longer link.  That said, if boards
> >want more logging messages, such as warnings, they can increase it on
> >their own.  If you feel that whole SoCs would benefit from this, I have
> >no objection to default 6 if ... being added.  And if the example
> >message you gave is more than just a warning and should be seen more
> >often, perhaps it should be a higher level message?  Thanks!
> 
> Its a "warn" and this should be visible to the user IMHO. One might
> discuss, if an "info" or "notice" text should printed, but warnings
> seem quite important (at least for my taste). Changing this to even
> higher level messages (like "err") is too much. And this would lead
> to differences between Linux and U-Boot which we should avoid.
> 
> Back to the issue, if you don't want to pull this change for the
> default LOGLEVEL, I will change it for this board or platform as you
> suggested above. Just let me know.

Please bump it per board/SoC, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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