linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: remove MSG_88E calls from hal/usb

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Date:   Fri, 15 Oct 2021 18:47:26 +0100
From:   Phillip Potter <phil@...lpotter.co.uk>
To:     Martin Kaiser <lists@...ser.cx>
Cc:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, Larry.Finger@...inger.net,
        straube.linux@...il.com, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: remove MSG_88E calls from
 hal/usb_halinit.c

On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 10:32:11AM +0200, Martin Kaiser wrote:
> Thus wrote Phillip Potter (phil@...lpotter.co.uk):
> 
> > Remove both MSG_88E calls from hal/usb_halinit.c, as these calls serve
> > no purpose other than to print the name of the function they are in
> > (_ReadAdapterInfo8188EU) on entry and on exit, with a timing of the
> > function, which is better accomplished by other means. Also remove
> > the jiffies assignment at the start of the function, as it is no
> > longer used.
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Phillip Potter <phil@...lpotter.co.uk>
> > ---
> >  drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/usb_halinit.c | 6 ------
> >  1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
> 
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/usb_halinit.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/usb_halinit.c
> > index f6db5b05e6e7..abbd107ad3c1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/usb_halinit.c
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/usb_halinit.c
> > @@ -1073,15 +1073,9 @@ static void _ReadRFType(struct adapter *Adapter)
> 
> >  static int _ReadAdapterInfo8188EU(struct adapter *Adapter)
> >  {
> > -	u32 start = jiffies;
> > -
> > -	MSG_88E("====> %s\n", __func__);
> > -
> >  	_ReadRFType(Adapter);/* rf_chip -> _InitRFType() */
> >  	_ReadPROMContent(Adapter);
> 
> > -	MSG_88E("<==== %s in %d ms\n", __func__, rtw_get_passing_time_ms(start));
> > -
> >  	return _SUCCESS;
> >  }
> 
> Makes sense to me. We should get rid of the prints that show only the
> function name.
> 
> Acked-by: Martin Kaiser <martin@...ser.cx>

Dear Martin,

Many thanks for the Acked-by :-)

Regards,
Phil