linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] tilegx network driver: initial support

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Message-Id: <20120503.014156.149171097979026872.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 03 May 2012 01:41:56 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	cmetcalf@...era.com
Cc:	arnd@...db.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] tilegx network driver: initial support

From: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...era.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 00:00:00 -0400

> +/* #define USE_SIM_PRINTF */
> +
> +#ifdef USE_SIM_PRINTF
> +
> +static __attribute__((unused, format (printf, 1, 2))) void
> +sim_printf(const char *format, ...)
 ...
> +/* HACK: Allow use of "sim_printf()" instead of "printk()". */
> +#define printk sim_printf
> +
> +#endif

This doesn't belong in a driver.

You want a debugging console driver that uses that special SIM output
facility instead.

Therefore, please remove this sim_printf stuff completely.
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