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[3/3] regulator: 88pm800: Add dev_info to show probe success status

Message ID 1436445692-10656-4-git-send-email-vaibhav.hiremath@linaro.org
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Vaibhav Hiremath July 9, 2015, 12:41 p.m. UTC
This patch adds dev_info line at the end of probe function, to
clearly put status of regulator probe on console. Useful during
development, specially to check bootlog.

Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Hiremath <vaibhav.hiremath@linaro.org>
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 drivers/regulator/88pm800.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Comments

Vaibhav Hiremath July 10, 2015, 12:11 p.m. UTC | #1
On Friday 10 July 2015 12:35 AM, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 06:11:32PM +0530, Vaibhav Hiremath wrote:
>> This patch adds dev_info line at the end of probe function, to
>> clearly put status of regulator probe on console. Useful during
>> development, specially to check bootlog.
>
>> +	dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Regulator registered ...\n");
>>   	return 0;
>
> No, this is pure noise - all you're doing is slowing down boot for users
> with no content.  Think about what would happen if every driver did
> this.  The core already displays the constraints when things are
> registered.
>


I was just trying my luck here :)

And honestly, this was useful for me atleast.

Thanks,
Vaibhav
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Vaibhav Hiremath July 10, 2015, 12:12 p.m. UTC | #2
On Friday 10 July 2015 01:06 AM, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 18:11:32 +0530, Vaibhav Hiremath said:
>> This patch adds dev_info line at the end of probe function, to
>> clearly put status of regulator probe on console. Useful during
>> development, specially to check bootlog.
>
> I can see that as a development thing...
>
>> +	dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Regulator registered ...\n");
>
> In which case this should be 'dev_debug()' or similar so it doesn't
> clutter up and slow down a production boot.
>

Yeup,

Probably dev_debug would have been better here.

Thanks,
Vaibhav
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/regulator/88pm800.c b/drivers/regulator/88pm800.c
index fdebd23..ee4b370 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/88pm800.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/88pm800.c
@@ -453,6 +453,7 @@  static int pm800_regulator_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		}
 	}
 
+	dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Regulator registered ...\n");
 	return 0;
 }