linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Staging: ks7010: Fix hardcoded function names in strings. Warnings reported by checkpatch.pl.

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Date:   Tue, 29 Aug 2017 08:23:32 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Jonathan Whitaker <jon.b.whitaker@...il.com>
Cc:     devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        sayli karnik <karniksayli1995@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: ks7010: Fix hardcoded function names in
 strings. Warnings reported by checkpatch.pl.

On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 05:32:39PM -0600, Jonathan Whitaker wrote:
> This commit replaces hardcoded function name strings to the more preferred '"%s...", __func__'
> style. These warnings were reported by checkpatch.pl.

Please wrap your changelog text at 72 columns.

And your subject is very odd, please fix that up as well.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Whitaker <jon.b.whitaker@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/ks7010/ks7010_sdio.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks7010_sdio.c b/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks7010_sdio.c
> index 9b28ee1..c0e91c3 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks7010_sdio.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks7010_sdio.c
> @@ -834,7 +834,7 @@ static int ks7010_sdio_probe(struct sdio_func *func,
>  	unsigned char byte;
>  	int ret;
>  
> -	DPRINTK(5, "ks7010_sdio_probe()\n");
> +	DPRINTK(5, "%s()\n", __func__);
>  
>  	priv = NULL;
>  	netdev = NULL;
> @@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ static void ks7010_sdio_remove(struct sdio_func *func)
>  	struct ks_sdio_card *card;
>  	struct ks_wlan_private *priv;
>  
> -	DPRINTK(1, "ks7010_sdio_remove()\n");
> +	DPRINTK(1, "%s()\n", __func__);

These lines can just be deleted entirely, we have in-kernel
functionality for tracing kernel function calls, no need to have special
debug lines just for that.

thanks,

greg k-h