linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cifs: Rename cERROR and cFYI to cifs

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Date:	Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:43:24 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Steve French <smfrench@...il.com>
Cc:	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>, Steve French <sfrench@...ba.org>,
	linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cifs: Rename cERROR and cFYI to cifs_dbg

On Fri, 2013-03-15 at 15:16 -0500, Steve French wrote:

> I would like to merge the three we have (one still has to be put in
> for-next - the one from Jeff) for for-next in the next three or fouir
> days - but I can create another temporary branch for the ones for 3.10
> - but ... I would like to simplify things by merging the other cleanup
> patches we already have first.  I agree that we are going to have to
> let people know to rebase everything for cifs for 3.10 on this big
> cleanup patch.

Another possibility is to extend the
cifs_dbg(type, fmt. ...) types from

VFS, FYI, NOISY

so that the messages could be
filtered/classified better.

Also, perhaps it'd be better to use
pr_debug instead of KERN_ERR for
the VFS messages.


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