linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86/alternative: Replace DPRINTK with pr

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Message-ID: <20260201190527.GAaX-j939vwhf2AnM5@fat_crate.local>
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2026 20:05:27 +0100
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To: hugopoggetti <hugo.poggetti@...il.com>
Cc: tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com,
	x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	hugo.poggetti@...tech.eu
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/alternative: Replace DPRINTK with pr_debug

On Sun, Feb 01, 2026 at 07:58:28PM +0100, hugopoggetti wrote:
> Replace the custom DPRINTK macro with the standard pr_debug()
> to use the kernel's standard debugging infrastructure.

No thanks. pr_debug() depends on a bunch of config options and we want
alternatives debugging to JustWork(tm), without a bunch of fuss.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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