linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Driver core: Reduce the level of request

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Message-Id: <201003160040.01774.rjw@sisk.pl>
Date:	Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:40:01 +0100
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderlinux@...il.com>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Driver core: Reduce the level of request_firmware() messages

On Tuesday 16 March 2010, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> Hello Rafael,
> 
> On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 2:57 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl> wrote:
> >
> > I still think it's a good idea.  The information about what firmware is being
> > used doesn't seem to be very useful for anything but debugging, so I think
> > KERN_DEBUG is actually the right level for these messages.
> >
> 
> Can we use printk_once()

Yes, I guess so.

OK, I'll rework the patch.

Thanks,
Rafael
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