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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 02/16] bus: mhi: core: Add support for registering MHI controllers
On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 12:11:30AM +0530, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> On Thu, Feb 06, 2020 at 05:57:55PM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 07:19:55PM +0530, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/drivers/bus/mhi/core/init.c
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,407 @@
> > > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> > > +/*
> > > + * Copyright (c) 2018-2020, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
> > > + *
> > > + */
> > > +
> > > +#define dev_fmt(fmt) "MHI: " fmt
> >
> > This should not be needed, right? The bus/device name should give you
> > all you need here from what I can tell. So why is this needed?
> >
>
> The log will have only the device name as like PCI-E. But that won't specify
> where the error is coming from. Having "MHI" prefix helps the users to
> quickly identify that the error is coming from MHI stack.

If the driver binds properly to the device, the name of the driver will
be there in the message, so I suggest using that please.

No need for this prefix...

thanks,

greg k-h

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