On Tue, 2013-03-19 at 10:29 -0600, Shuah Khan wrote: > On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bu...@hp.com> > wrote: > > This provides nicer message output. Since it seems more appropriate > > for the nature of this module, also use KERN_INFO instead of other > > levels. > > Why are you changing the ALERTs to INFO?
Because of the nature of the messages. They don't justify having a KERN_ALERT level (requiring immediate attention), and it seems a lot more suitable to use INFO instead. > > > > > Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bu...@hp.com> > > --- > > lib/rbtree_test.c | 13 ++++++++----- > > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/lib/rbtree_test.c b/lib/rbtree_test.c > > index af38aed..66ca26d 100644 > > --- a/lib/rbtree_test.c > > +++ b/lib/rbtree_test.c > > @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ > > +#define KMSG_COMPONENT "rbtree_test" > > +#define pr_fmt(fmt) KMSG_COMPONENT ": " fmt > > + > > #include <linux/module.h> > > #include <linux/rbtree_augmented.h> > > #include <linux/random.h> > > @@ -153,7 +156,7 @@ static int rbtree_test_init(void) > > int i, j; > > cycles_t time1, time2, time; > > > > - printk(KERN_ALERT "rbtree testing"); > > + pr_info("rbtree testing"); > > This is changing the output from KERN_ALERT to KERN_INFO. Why is this > necessary? Should this be pr_alert() instead? > > > > > > prandom_seed_state(&rnd, 3141592653589793238ULL); > > init(); > > @@ -171,7 +174,7 @@ static int rbtree_test_init(void) > > time = time2 - time1; > > > > time = div_u64(time, PERF_LOOPS); > > - printk(" -> %llu cycles\n", (unsigned long long)time); > > + pr_info(" -> %llu cycles\n", (unsigned long long)time); > > > > for (i = 0; i < CHECK_LOOPS; i++) { > > init(); > > @@ -186,7 +189,7 @@ static int rbtree_test_init(void) > > check(0); > > } > > > > - printk(KERN_ALERT "augmented rbtree testing"); > > + pr_info("augmented rbtree testing"); > > This is changing the output from KERN_ALERT to KERN_INFO. Why is this > necessary? Should this be pr_alert() instead? > > > > > init(); > > > > @@ -203,7 +206,7 @@ static int rbtree_test_init(void) > > time = time2 - time1; > > > > time = div_u64(time, PERF_LOOPS); > > - printk(" -> %llu cycles\n", (unsigned long long)time); > > + pr_info(" -> %llu cycles\n", (unsigned long long)time); > > > > for (i = 0; i < CHECK_LOOPS; i++) { > > init(); > > @@ -223,7 +226,7 @@ static int rbtree_test_init(void) > > > > static void rbtree_test_exit(void) > > { > > - printk(KERN_ALERT "test exit\n"); > > + pr_info("test exit\n"); > > This is changing the output from KERN_ALERT to KERN_INFO. Why is this > necessary? Should this be pr_alert() instead? > > > } > > > > module_init(rbtree_test_init) > > -- > > 1.7.11.7 > > > > > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > > the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/