On 2021/2/10 19:42, Daniel Thompson wrote: > On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 09:09:20PM +0800, Yicong Yang wrote: >> On 2021/2/8 18:47, Greg KH wrote: >>> On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 06:44:52PM +0800, Yicong Yang wrote: >>>> On 2021/2/5 17:53, Greg KH wrote: >>>>> What does this offer in benefit of the existing way? What is it fixing? >>>>> Why do this "churn"? >>>> >>>> currently we have added ccflags-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_DRIVER) := -DDEBUG in the Makefile >>>> of driver/base and driver/base/power, but not in the subdirectory >>>> driver/base/firmware_loader. we cannot turn the debug on for subdirectory >>>> firmware_loader if we config DEBUG_DRIVER and there is no kconfig option >>>> for the it. >>> >>> Is that necessary? Does that directory need it? >> >> there are several debug prints in firmware_loader/main.c: >> >> ./main.c:207: pr_debug("%s: fw-%s fw_priv=%p\n", __func__, fw_name, fw_priv); >> ./main.c:245: pr_debug("batched request - sharing the same struct fw_priv and lookup for multiple requests\n"); >> <snip> > > Even if these are not in scope for CONFIG_DEBUG_DRVIER there is a > config option that would allow you to observe them without changing > any code (CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG). > yes. they're two mechanisms of debug. i think it's the right thing to make both work properly. > > Daniel. > > . >