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Date:	Fri, 15 Jun 2012 03:48:39 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Cc:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, b43-dev@...ts.infradead.org,
	libertas-dev@...ts.infradead.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH wireless-next 00/20] Use pr_<level>

On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 09:36 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 22:53 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > Update logging style
> 
> So ... since we make everybody else explain *why* they make a change, I
> think you should too.

To improve logging style consistency.
To reduce logging defects.
To standardize logging prefixes.
To tee up conversions of:
	pr_<level>("%s: ...", ([truct netdevice *]foo)->name, ...)
to
	netdev_<level>(foo, "...", ...) 

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