On 07/31/2013 06:27 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: >> Patch to add state information in error message, apply on top of this >> > one. >> > >> > From: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@xxxxxxxxx> >> > Subject: [PATCH] ACPI / PM: Add state information in error message for >> > acpi_device_set_power >> > >> > The state information can be useful to know what the problem is when it >> > appeared in an error message about a device can not being set to a higher >> > power state than its parent, so this patch adds such state information >> > for both the target state of the device failed to be set and the current >> > parent's state. >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@xxxxxxxxx> >> > --- >> > drivers/acpi/device_pm.c | 3 ++- >> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >> > >> > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/device_pm.c b/drivers/acpi/device_pm.c >> > index beb9625..707258b 100644 >> > --- a/drivers/acpi/device_pm.c >> > +++ b/drivers/acpi/device_pm.c >> > @@ -179,7 +179,8 @@ int acpi_device_set_power(struct acpi_device *device, int state) >> > } >> > if (device->parent && (state < device->parent->power.state)) { >> > dev_warn(&device->dev, >> > - "Cannot transition to a higher-powered state than parent\n"); >> > + "Cannot transition to a higher-powered state %d than parent's state %d\n", > This message will look a little odd I think -> > >> > + state, device->parent->power.state); > -> and please don't use raw numbers in such messages. > > What about > > "Cannot transition to power state %s for parent in %s\n", > acpi_power_state_string(state), > acpi_power_state_string(device->parent->power.state) Thanks for the suggestion, updated patch here: From: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: [PATCH] ACPI / PM: Add state information in error message for acpi_device_set_power The state information can be useful to know what the problem is when an error message about a device can not being set to a higher power state than its parent appeared, so this patch adds such state information for both the target state of the device and the current state of its parent. Signed-off-by: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/device_pm.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/device_pm.c b/drivers/acpi/device_pm.c index beb9625..59d3202 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/device_pm.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/device_pm.c @@ -179,7 +179,9 @@ int acpi_device_set_power(struct acpi_device *device, int state) } if (device->parent && (state < device->parent->power.state)) { dev_warn(&device->dev, - "Cannot transition to a higher-powered state than parent\n"); + "Cannot transition to power state %s for parent in %s\n", + acpi_power_state_string(state), + acpi_power_state_string(device->parent->power.state)); return -ENODEV; } -- 1.8.3.2.10.g43d11f4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html