linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/24] Staging: comedi: fix printk issue in das6402.c

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Message-ID: <20111023081811.GA13409@kroah.com>
Date:	Sun, 23 Oct 2011 10:18:11 +0200
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Ravishankar Karkala Mallikarjunayya 
	<ravishankar.km@...enturtles.in>
Cc:	gregkh@...e.de, wfp5p@...ginia.edu, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/24] Staging: comedi: fix printk issue in das6402.c

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 11:48:47AM +0530, Ravishankar Karkala Mallikarjunayya wrote:
> This is a patch to the das6402.c file that fixes up a printk warning
> found by the checkpatch.pl tool.
> Added #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt

Why is this needed?  dev_printk() doesn't use it, right?  So it
shouldn't be needed here, or am I missing something?

greg k-h
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