For library functions doing printk, the log level and line prefix usually need to be specified by the caller. So this patch adds "pr_pfx" to make the life of these library functions easier. Signed-off-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/printk.h | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) --- a/include/linux/printk.h +++ b/include/linux/printk.h @@ -202,6 +202,13 @@ extern void print_hex_dump_bytes(const c #endif /* + * Used by library functions, where log level and line prefix need to + * be specifieded by the caller. + */ +#define pr_pfx(pfx, fmt, ...) \ + printk("%s" fmt, pfx, ##__VA_ARGS__) + +/* * ratelimited messages with local ratelimit_state, * no local ratelimit_state used in the !PRINTK case */ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html