On Thu, 2016-12-15 at 12:22 -0600, Larry Finger wrote: > These messages are always logged and represent error conditions, thus > we can use pr_err(). OK and some trivialities: > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c [] > @@ -389,8 +388,8 @@ static void _rtl_init_mac80211(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) > /* <4> set mac->sband to wiphy->sband */ > hw->wiphy->bands[NL80211_BAND_5GHZ] = sband; > } else { > - RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_INIT, DBG_EMERG, "Err BAND %d\n", > - rtlhal->current_bandtype); > + pr_err("Err BAND %d\n", > + rtlhal->current_bandtype); It's nice to rewrap lines to 80 columns where possible. > @@ -1886,8 +1883,7 @@ void rtl_phy_scan_operation_backup(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 operation) > (u8 *)&iotype); > break; > default: > - RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_EMERG, > - "Unknown Scan Backup operation.\n"); > + pr_err("Unknown Scan Backup operation.\n"); And it's also nice to remove unnecessary periods for output message consistency. Most don't use it. > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/cam.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/cam.c [] > @@ -285,8 +285,7 @@ u8 rtl_cam_get_free_entry(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *sta_addr) > u8 i, *addr; > > if (NULL == sta_addr) { > - RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_SEC, DBG_EMERG, > - "sta_addr is NULL.\n"); > + pr_err("sta_addr is NULL.\n"); etc... _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel