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From: shuah <shuah@kernel.org>
To: Mao Wenan <maowenan@huawei.com>,
	valentina.manea.m@gmail.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, shuah <shuah@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] usbip: vhci_hcd indicate failed message
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:18:30 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2743ad5b-9348-bd2b-4763-a2a199e6edad@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190915142223.158404-1-maowenan@huawei.com>

On 9/15/19 8:22 AM, Mao Wenan wrote:
> If the return value of vhci_init_attr_group and
> sysfs_create_group is non-zero, which mean they failed
> to init attr_group and create sysfs group, so it would
> better add 'failed' message to indicate that.
> This patch also change pr_err to dev_err to trace which
> device is failed.
> 
> Fixes: 0775a9cbc694 ("usbip: vhci extension: modifications to vhci driver")
> Signed-off-by: Mao Wenan <maowenan@huawei.com>
> ---
>   v2: change pr_err to dev_err.
>   drivers/usb/usbip/vhci_hcd.c | 4 ++--
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/usbip/vhci_hcd.c b/drivers/usb/usbip/vhci_hcd.c
> index 000ab7225717..bea28ec846ee 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/usbip/vhci_hcd.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/usbip/vhci_hcd.c
> @@ -1185,12 +1185,12 @@ static int vhci_start(struct usb_hcd *hcd)
>   	if (id == 0 && usb_hcd_is_primary_hcd(hcd)) {
>   		err = vhci_init_attr_group();
>   		if (err) {
> -			pr_err("init attr group\n");
> +			dev_err(hcd_dev(hcd), "init attr group failed\n");

Why not include err information in the message. Helps figure out why
it failed.

>   			return err;
>   		}
>   		err = sysfs_create_group(&hcd_dev(hcd)->kobj, &vhci_attr_group);
>   		if (err) {
> -			pr_err("create sysfs files\n");
> +			dev_err(hcd_dev(hcd), "create sysfs files failed\n");
>   			vhci_finish_attr_group();
>   			return err;
>   		}
> 

Why not include err information in the message. Helps figure out why
it failed.

thanks,
-- Shuah

  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-16 13:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-15  3:43 [PATCH] usbip: vhci_hcd indicate failed message Mao Wenan
2019-09-15 12:52 ` Greg KH
2019-09-15 13:31 ` walter harms
2019-09-15 14:22   ` [PATCH v2] " Mao Wenan
2019-09-16 13:18     ` shuah [this message]
2019-09-16 15:09       ` [PATCH v3] " Mao Wenan
2019-09-16 15:47         ` shuah

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