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From: afzal mohammed <afzal.mohd.ma@gmail.com>
To: Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>
Cc: linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Greg Ungerer <gerg@linux-m68k.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/18] m68k: Replace setup_irq() by request_irq()
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 07:33:30 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200213020330.GC2684@teres> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.22.394.2002130912140.8@nippy.intranet>

Hi,

On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 09:25:19AM +1100, Finn Thain wrote:

> > -	setup_irq(TMR_IRQ_NUM, &m68328_timer_irq);
> > +	if (request_irq(TMR_IRQ_NUM, hw_tick, IRQF_TIMER, "timer", NULL))
> > +		pr_err("request_irq() on %s failed\n", "timer");
> 
> "request_irq() on timer failed" is bad grammar and doesn't convey what 
> went wrong. It could be taken to mean that request_irq() was called 
> because a timer went off.
> 
> Have you considered,
> 
> 		pr_err("%s: request_irq() failed\n", "timer");

i was uncomfortable with the string contents, since that didn't seem
nonsense and to avoid pondering time over it, it was used.

Your suggestion is definitely better, will use that instead.

Regards
afzal

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-13  2:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-12  8:01 [PATCH 00/18] genirq: Remove setup_irq() afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:02 ` [PATCH 01/18] alpha: replace setup_irq() by request_irq() afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:02 ` [PATCH 02/18] ARM: " afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:10   ` Viresh Kumar
2020-02-12 23:27   ` Alexander Sverdlin
2020-02-12  8:02 ` [PATCH 03/18] c6x: " afzal mohammed
2020-02-13 17:37   ` Mark Salter
2020-02-12  8:03 ` [PATCH 04/18] hexagon: " afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:03 ` [PATCH 05/18] ia64: " afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:03 ` [PATCH 06/18] m68k: Replace " afzal mohammed
2020-02-12 22:25   ` Finn Thain
2020-02-13  2:03     ` afzal mohammed [this message]
2020-02-13  7:11   ` Greg Ungerer
2020-02-14 13:07     ` afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:03 ` [PATCH 07/18] microblaze: " afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:04 ` [PATCH 08/18] MIPS: " afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:04 ` [PATCH 09/18] parisc: " afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:04 ` [PATCH 10/18] powerpc: " afzal mohammed
2020-02-13 10:59   ` Christophe Leroy
2020-02-12  8:04 ` [PATCH 11/18] s390: replace " afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:04 ` [PATCH 12/18] sh: " afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:05 ` [PATCH 13/18] unicore32: " afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:05 ` [PATCH 14/18] x86: Replace " afzal mohammed
2020-02-27 10:49   ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-02-27 11:36     ` afzal mohammed
2020-02-27 13:29       ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-02-27 14:26         ` afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  8:05 ` [PATCH 15/18] xtensa: replace " afzal mohammed
2020-02-12  9:10   ` Max Filippov
2020-02-12  8:05 ` [PATCH 16/18] clocksource: Replace " afzal mohammed
2020-02-20 11:13   ` Daniel Lezcano
2020-02-20 14:48   ` Linus Walleij
2020-02-12  8:05 ` [PATCH 17/18] irqchip: " afzal mohammed
     [not found]   ` <8e00874d072f32496c2d0da05423bda1cadd6975.1581478324.git.afzal.mohd.ma@gmail. com>
2020-02-13 16:02     ` Paul Cercueil
2020-02-12  8:06 ` [PATCH 18/18] genirq: Remove setup_irq() and remove_irq() afzal mohammed
2020-02-20 14:49   ` Linus Walleij
2020-02-27 10:31 ` [PATCH 00/18] genirq: Remove setup_irq() Thomas Gleixner
2020-02-27 11:07   ` afzal mohammed
2020-03-21 17:43     ` afzal mohammed
2020-03-27 16:08       ` [PATCH 0/6] Kill setup_irq() afzal mohammed
2020-03-27 16:09         ` [PATCH v5 1/6] alpha: Replace setup_irq() by request_irq() afzal mohammed
2020-03-27 16:09         ` [PATCH v5 2/6] c6x: replace " afzal mohammed
2020-03-27 16:09         ` [PATCH v5 3/6] hexagon: " afzal mohammed
2020-03-27 16:10         ` [PATCH v5 4/6] sh: " afzal mohammed
2020-03-27 16:10         ` [PATCH v5 5/6] unicore32: " afzal mohammed
2020-03-27 16:11         ` [PATCH v5 6/6] genirq: Remove setup_irq() and remove_irq() afzal mohammed
2020-04-11 14:10           ` afzal mohammed
2020-03-28  2:48         ` [PATCH 0/6] Kill setup_irq() Brian Cain
2020-03-28  7:32           ` afzal mohammed
2020-04-02 15:03             ` Brian Cain

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