netdev - Re: [PATCH 4/6] mac80211: clean up debugging

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Message-ID: <1340375828.31821.11.camel@joe2Laptop>
Date:	Fri, 22 Jun 2012 07:37:08 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Cc:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] mac80211: clean up debugging

On Fri, 2012-06-22 at 15:14 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
> 
> There are a few things that make the debugging
> in mac80211 painful:
>  * pr_debug makes it require *both* Kconfig and
>    dynamic configuration -- move to pr_info

pr_info can clutter the log.

>  * the macros still need trailing newlines

That's not a bad thing.


> @@ -317,7 +318,7 @@ ieee80211_agg_splice_packets(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
>  	ieee80211_stop_queue_agg(sdata, tid);
>  
>  	if (WARN(!tid_tx, "TID %d gone but expected when splicing aggregates"
> -			  " from the pending queue\n", tid))
> +			  " from the pending queue", tid))


defective.

Don't remove newlines in single modules.

Using a single style _with_ a newline limits defects and
limits the likely misuse in other styles.


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