Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 2 authors, 2025-11-15

Re: [PATCH] fbdev/vga16fb: Use dev_* fn's instead printk.

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From: Javier Garcia <hidden>
Date: 2025-11-15 07:29:56
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Hi,

Helge Deller, any comment on this patch?

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Javier Garcia

On Mon, 10 Nov 2025 at 10:04, Javier Garcia [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
- Family dev_* fn's will show device name, giving extra info to logs.
- Delete the prefix `vga16fb:` from msg strings, not needed now.

[    1.037947] vga16fb vga-framebuffer.0: initializing

Signed-off-by: Javier Garcia <redacted>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/vga16fb.c | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/vga16fb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/vga16fb.c
index 3b4c50d98ba6..432ba7c8164b 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/vga16fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/vga16fb.c
@@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@ static int vga16fb_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
                dev_err(&dev->dev, "vga16b: cannot reserve video memory at 0x%lx\n",
                       vga16fb_fix.smem_start);
        }
-       printk(KERN_DEBUG "vga16fb: initializing\n");
+       dev_dbg(&dev->dev, "initializing\n");
        info = framebuffer_alloc(sizeof(struct vga16fb_par), &dev->dev);

        if (!info) {
@@ -1336,12 +1336,12 @@ static int vga16fb_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
        info->screen_base = (void __iomem *)VGA_MAP_MEM(VGA_FB_PHYS_BASE, 0);

        if (!info->screen_base) {
-               printk(KERN_ERR "vga16fb: unable to map device\n");
+               dev_err(&dev->dev, "unable to map device\n");
                ret = -ENOMEM;
                goto err_ioremap;
        }

-       printk(KERN_INFO "vga16fb: mapped to 0x%p\n", info->screen_base);
+       dev_info(&dev->dev, "mapped to 0x%p\n", info->screen_base);
        par = info->par;

        par->isVGA = screen_info_video_type(si) == VIDEO_TYPE_VGAC;
@@ -1369,13 +1369,13 @@ static int vga16fb_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
        i = (info->var.bits_per_pixel == 8) ? 256 : 16;
        ret = fb_alloc_cmap(&info->cmap, i, 0);
        if (ret) {
-               printk(KERN_ERR "vga16fb: unable to allocate colormap\n");
+               dev_err(&dev->dev, "unable to allocate colormap\n");
                ret = -ENOMEM;
                goto err_alloc_cmap;
        }

        if (vga16fb_check_var(&info->var, info)) {
-               printk(KERN_ERR "vga16fb: unable to validate variable\n");
+               dev_err(&dev->dev, "unable to validate variable\n");
                ret = -EINVAL;
                goto err_check_var;
        }
@@ -1386,7 +1386,7 @@ static int vga16fb_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
        if (ret)
                goto err_check_var;
        if (register_framebuffer(info) < 0) {
-               printk(KERN_ERR "vga16fb: unable to register framebuffer\n");
+               dev_err(&dev->dev, "unable to register framebuffer\n");
                ret = -EINVAL;
                goto err_check_var;
        }
--
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