On Tue, 2012-12-04 at 10:04 -0700, Lance Ortiz wrote: > These changes make cper_print_aer more consistent with aer_print_error > which is called in the AER interrupt case. The string in the variable > 'prefix' is printed at the beginning of each print statement in > cper_print_aer(). The prefix is a string containing the driver name > and the device's slot location. From the callers the value of prefix > is never assigned and is NULL, so when cper_print_aer prints data the > initial string does not get printed. This string is important because > it identifies the device that the error is on. Hi again Lance. > diff --git a/drivers/pci/pcie/aer/aerdrv_errprint.c b/drivers/pci/pcie/aer/aerdrv_errprint.c [] > @@ -228,9 +228,14 @@ void cper_print_aer(struct pci_dev *dev, int cper_severity, > int aer_severity, layer, agent, status_strs_size, tlp_header_valid = 0; > u32 status, mask; > const char **status_strs; > - char *prefix = NULL; > + char prefix[44]; > > aer_severity = cper_severity_to_aer(cper_severity); > + snprintf(prefix, sizeof(prefix), "%s%s %s: ", > + (aer_severity == AER_CORRECTABLE) ? > + KERN_WARNING : KERN_ERR, > + dev_driver_string(&dev->dev), dev_name(&dev->dev)); > + > if (aer_severity == AER_CORRECTABLE) { > status = aer->cor_status; > mask = aer->cor_mask; Perhaps this would be better just using dev_printk instead of snprintf into a prefix with printk to emulate dev_printk. Also, perhaps KERN_NOTICE is preferable to KERN_WARNING in the CORRECTABLE case. Maybe something like: const char *level = KERN_ERR; if (aer_severity == AER_CORRECTABLE) level = KERN_NOTICE; ... dev_printk(level, &dev->dev, etc...); Maybe do this after this series of patches is accepted. Enough with the revisions for awhile... -- 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