Re: [PATCH 2/4] eeepc-wmi: add an eeepc_wmi context structure

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On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 08:26:00PM +0200, Corentin Chary wrote:
> >
> > - ? ? ? err = eeepc_wmi_input_setup();
> > - ? ? ? if (err)
> > + ? ? ? eeepc_wmi = kzalloc(sizeof(struct eeepc_wmi), GFP_KERNEL);
> > + ? ? ? if (!eeepc_wmi) {
> > + ? ? ? ? ? ? ? pr_warning("EEEPC WMI: Unable to allocate eeepc_wmi device\n");
> 
> Is this message really needed ? Anyway we now this will never happen,
> and modprobe will probably print the same thing.

OK, will remove this one.

> In fact, another noisy message could also be removed:
>   pr_warning("EEEPC WMI: No known WMI GUID found\n");

Looks like most other WMI drivers all have this warning message. I'd
rather keep this one to be consistent. Is that OK?

> And speaking of messages, you cand use the pr_fmt macro (see
> eeepc-laptop for and example)
> instead of adding "EEEPC WMI:" as a prefix for all pr_ calls.
> 

pr_fmt is really helpful.

Thanks
-Yong

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