From: Benjamin Poirier <benjamin.poirier@gmail.com>
To: Coiby Xu <coiby.xu@gmail.com>
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Shung-Hsi Yu <shung-hsi.yu@suse.com>,
Manish Chopra <manishc@marvell.com>,
"supporter:QLOGIC QLGE 10Gb ETHERNET DRIVER"
<GR-Linux-NIC-Dev@marvell.com>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"open list:QLOGIC QLGE 10Gb ETHERNET DRIVER"
<netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 5/6] staging: qlge: clean up debugging code in the QL_ALL_DUMP ifdef land
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2020 17:01:26 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201010080126.GC14495@f3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201008115808.91850-6-coiby.xu@gmail.com>
On 2020-10-08 19:58 +0800, Coiby Xu wrote:
> The debugging code in the following ifdef land
> - QL_ALL_DUMP
> - QL_REG_DUMP
> - QL_DEV_DUMP
> - QL_CB_DUMP
> - QL_IB_DUMP
> - QL_OB_DUMP
>
> becomes unnecessary because,
> - Device status and general registers can be obtained by ethtool.
> - Coredump can be done via devlink health reporter.
> - Structure related to the hardware (struct ql_adapter) can be obtained
> by crash or drgn.
>
> Suggested-by: Benjamin Poirier <benjamin.poirier@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Coiby Xu <coiby.xu@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/staging/qlge/qlge.h | 82 ----
> drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_dbg.c | 688 ----------------------------
> drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_ethtool.c | 2 -
> drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_main.c | 7 +-
Please also update drivers/staging/qlge/TODO accordingly. There is still
a lot of debugging code IMO (the netif_printk statements - kernel
tracing can be used instead of those) but this patch is a substantial
improvement.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-10 8:03 UTC|newest]
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2020-10-08 11:58 ` [PATCH v1 1/6] staging: qlge: Initialize devlink health dump framework for the dlge driver Coiby Xu
2020-10-08 12:22 ` Willem de Bruijn
2020-10-08 12:54 ` Coiby Xu
2020-10-12 8:08 ` Coiby Xu
2020-10-08 13:31 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-10-09 0:12 ` Coiby Xu
2020-10-08 17:45 ` kernel test robot
2020-10-10 7:35 ` Benjamin Poirier
2020-10-10 10:24 ` Coiby Xu
2020-10-10 13:48 ` Benjamin Poirier
2020-10-12 11:24 ` Coiby Xu
2020-10-13 0:37 ` Benjamin Poirier
2020-10-15 3:37 ` Coiby Xu
2020-10-15 11:06 ` Benjamin Poirier
2020-10-16 23:08 ` Coiby Xu
2020-10-08 11:58 ` [PATCH v1 2/6] staging: qlge: coredump via devlink health reporter Coiby Xu
2020-10-08 13:39 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-10-09 0:14 ` Coiby Xu
2020-10-10 7:48 ` Benjamin Poirier
2020-10-10 10:02 ` Coiby Xu
2020-10-10 13:22 ` Benjamin Poirier
2020-10-12 11:51 ` Coiby Xu
2020-10-13 1:18 ` Benjamin Poirier
2020-10-08 11:58 ` [PATCH v1 3/6] staging: qlge: support force_coredump option for devlink health dump Coiby Xu
2020-10-08 11:58 ` [PATCH v1 4/6] staging: qlge: remove mpi_core_to_log which sends coredump to the kernel ring buffer Coiby Xu
2020-10-08 11:58 ` [PATCH v1 5/6] staging: qlge: clean up debugging code in the QL_ALL_DUMP ifdef land Coiby Xu
2020-10-10 8:01 ` Benjamin Poirier [this message]
2020-10-10 10:00 ` Coiby Xu
2020-10-10 13:40 ` Benjamin Poirier
2020-10-12 11:29 ` Coiby Xu
2020-10-08 11:58 ` [PATCH v1 6/6] staging: qlge: add documentation for debugging qlge Coiby Xu
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