Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 26 Feb 2004 13:47:14 -0700 | From | Deepak Saxena <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.6] Fix dev_printk to work with unclaimed devices |
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On Feb 26 2004, at 10:53, Greg KH was caught saying: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 11:34:39AM -0700, Deepak Saxena wrote: > > > > I need to do some fixup in platform_notify() and when trying to > > use the dev_* print functions for informational messages, they OOPs > > b/c the current code assumes that dev->driver exists. This is not the > > case since platform_notify() is called before a device has been attached > > to any driver. > > Yeah, this "limitation" of the dev_* printks have been known for a > while, and it was determined that for situations like this, it's not > worth using those calls.
I can just use printks as it is only two quick log messages at init time.
Tnx, ~Deepak
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