netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] [RFC] NET: Implement a standard ndev

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Date:	Mon, 11 Jun 2007 13:28:23 -0700
From:	"Kok, Auke" <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
CC:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, jeff@...zik.org, davem@...emloft.net,
	arjan@...ux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] [RFC] NET: Implement a standard ndev_printk family

Joe Perches wrote:
> I like the ndev_printk idea.
> 
> I think a ndev_<level> printks should take a const netdev*
> as the first argument.
> 
> Also, better for the non-debug use of ndev_dbg is to have a
> static inline function so printf args are verified.
> 
> For instance, dev_dbg does:
> 
> static inline int __attribute__ ((format (printf, 2, 3)))
> dev_dbg(struct device * dev, const char * fmt, ...)
> {
>         return 0;
> }
> 
> Perhaps ndev_dbg should look like this:
> 
> static inline int __attribute ((format (printf, 3, 4)))
> __ndev_dbg(const struct net_device *netdev, u32 level, const char *format, ...)
> {
> 	return 0;
> }
> 
> #define ndev_dbg(netdev, level, fmt, args...) \
> 	__ndev_dbg(netdev, NETIF_MSG_##level, fmt, ##args)
> 

I'll take both of these comments into consideration and post a new version in a 
bit...

Thanks.

Auke
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