linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/32] Kill pr_warning in the whole linux code

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Message-ID: <20191017135229.a4mvcyap6l34m5bk@pathway.suse.cz>
Date:   Thu, 17 Oct 2019 15:52:29 +0200
From:   Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To:     Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@...wei.com>
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>,
        "DavidS. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        AlexeiStarovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        GregKroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        ArnaldoCarvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/32] Kill pr_warning in the whole linux code

On Thu 2019-10-17 21:29:55, Kefeng Wang wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2019/10/17 21:05, Petr Mladek wrote:
> > On Tue 2019-10-08 14:39:32, Kefeng Wang wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> On 2019/10/2 16:55, Petr Mladek wrote:
> >>> Linus,
> >>>
> >>> On Fri 2019-09-20 14:25:12, Kefeng Wang wrote:
> >>>> There are pr_warning and pr_warng to show WARNING level message,
> >>>> most of the code using pr_warn, number based on next-20190919,
> >>>>
> >>>> pr_warn: 5189   pr_warning: 546 (tools: 398, others: 148)
> >>>
> >>> The ratio is 10:1 in favor of pr_warn(). It would make sense
> >>> to remove the pr_warning().
> >>>
> >>> Would you accept pull request with these 32 simple patches
> >>> for rc2, please?
> >>>
> >>> Alternative is to run a simple sed. But it is not trivial
> >>> to fix indentation of the related lines.
> >>
> >> Kindly ping, should I respin patches with comments fixed?
> >> Is the patchset acceptable, hope to be clear that what to do next :)
> > 
> > I am going to check how many conflicts appeared in linux-next.
> > 
> > If there are only few then I'll take it via printk.git. This way
> > we get proper indentation and other changes.
> 
> There are some conflicts(not too much), and I have already rebased
> on next-20191017 with comment fixed, added Reviewed-by/Acked-by.
> I could resend them ASAP if necessary.

OK, resend them, please.

> > If there are too many conflicts then I'll ask Linus to do a mass
> > change using a script.
> 
> For tools parts(api/bpf/perf, patch [29-31]), it renames pr_warning
> to pr_warn, and make manually changes in some place, simply 'sed'
> maybe not enough.

Yup.

Best Regards,
Petr