netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v5 2/6] lib8390: Replace pr

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Date:   Mon, 14 Sep 2020 22:03:04 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5 2/6] lib8390: Replace pr_cont() with
 SMP-safe construct

On Mon, 2020-09-14 at 23:01 +0200, Armin Wolf wrote:
> Replace pr_cont() with SMP-safe construct.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c | 31 +++++++++++------------------
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c
> index 3a2b1e33a47a..e8a323352c40 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c
> @@ -518,25 +518,18 @@ static void ei_tx_err(struct net_device *dev)
>  {
>  	unsigned long e8390_base = dev->base_addr;
>  	/* ei_local is used on some platforms via the EI_SHIFT macro */
> -	struct ei_device *ei_local __maybe_unused = netdev_priv(dev);
> -	unsigned char txsr = ei_inb_p(e8390_base+EN0_TSR);
> -	unsigned char tx_was_aborted = txsr & (ENTSR_ABT+ENTSR_FU);
> -
> -#ifdef VERBOSE_ERROR_DUMP
> -	netdev_dbg(dev, "transmitter error (%#2x):", txsr);
> -	if (txsr & ENTSR_ABT)
> -		pr_cont(" excess-collisions ");
> -	if (txsr & ENTSR_ND)
> -		pr_cont(" non-deferral ");
> -	if (txsr & ENTSR_CRS)
> -		pr_cont(" lost-carrier ");
> -	if (txsr & ENTSR_FU)
> -		pr_cont(" FIFO-underrun ");
> -	if (txsr & ENTSR_CDH)
> -		pr_cont(" lost-heartbeat ");
> -	pr_cont("\n");
> -#endif
> -
> +	struct ei_device *ei_local = netdev_priv(dev);
> +	unsigned char txsr = ei_inb_p(e8390_base + EN0_TSR);
> +	unsigned char tx_was_aborted = txsr & (ENTSR_ABT + ENTSR_FU);
> +
> +	if (netif_msg_tx_err(ei_local)) {
> +		netdev_err(dev, "Transmitter error %#2x ( %s%s%s%s%s)", txsr,
> +			   (txsr & ENTSR_ABT) ? "excess-collisions " : "",
> +			   (txsr & ENTSR_ND) ? "non-deferral " : "",
> +			   (txsr & ENTSR_CRS) ? "lost-carrier " : "",
> +			   (txsr & ENTSR_FU) ? "FIFO-underrun " : "",
> +			   (txsr & ENTSR_CDH) ? "lost-heartbeat " : "");
> +	}

Still should use a terminating '\n' and likely
this might be better as:

	netif_dbg(ei_local, tx_err, dev, "Transmitter error ...\n",
		  etc...);