linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Staging: Westbridge: replace custom debug macros with pr

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Date:	Thu, 28 Apr 2011 12:47:25 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Sutharsan <sutharsan.tech@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-omap@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, david.cross@...ress.com,
	srmt@...ress.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: Westbridge: replace custom debug macros with
 pr_...() macros

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 11:48:41AM -0700, Sutharsan wrote:
> >From Sutharsan Ramamoorthy <srmt@...ress.com>
> 
> This patch replaces custom debug macros with Linux kernel's pr_...() macros.

Why not use the dev_dbg() and other macros instead of these?  You do
have access to a struct device for all of these places in the code,
right?

thanks,

greg k-h
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