Not everyone agrees this is the best thing, so make it really clear that maintainers need to be asked first, then the conversion. We've had a few newbies that did this the other way round, got their patches rejected, which isn't the best newbie experience. Cc: Sean Paul <seanpaul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/gpu/todo.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst index 96f8ec7dbe4e..e9840d693a86 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/todo.rst @@ -179,6 +179,10 @@ don't do this, drivers used dev_info/warn/err to make this differentiation. We now have DRM_DEV_* variants of the drm print macros, so we can start to convert those drivers back to using drm-formwatted specific log messages. +Before you start this conversion please contact the relevant maintainers to make +sure your work will be merged - not everyone agrees that the DRM dmesg macros +are better. + Contact: Sean Paul, Maintainer of the driver you plan to convert Core refactorings -- 2.15.0.rc1 _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel