[PATCH] drm/rockchip: use DRM_DEV_ERROR for log output

Joe Perches joe at perches.com
Thu Nov 7 09:54:22 UTC 2019


On Thu, 2019-11-07 at 12:29 +0300, Wambui Karuga wrote:
> Replace the use of the dev_err macro with the DRM_DEV_ERROR
> DRM helper macro.

The commit message should show the reason _why_ you are doing
this instead of just stating that you are doing this.

It's not that dev_err is uncommon in drivers/gpu/drm.

$ git grep -w dev_err drivers/gpu/drm | wc -l
1950
$ git grep -w DRM_DEV_ERROR drivers/gpu/drm | wc -l
756

> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/dw-mipi-dsi-rockchip.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/dw-mipi-dsi-rockchip.c
[]
> @@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ static int dw_mipi_dsi_rockchip_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	}
>  
>  	if (!dsi->cdata) {
> -		dev_err(dev, "no dsi-config for %s node\n", np->name);
> +		DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev, "no dsi-config for %s node\n", np->name);
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  	}





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