[PATCH] coresight: etb: Remove simple announcement message
Mathieu Poirier
mathieu.poirier at linaro.org
Fri May 22 07:17:21 PDT 2015
On 20 May 2015 at 05:41, Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org> wrote:
> It's generally preferred that drivers not print initialisation messages on
> startup that don't contain information gained at runtime such as specific
> hardware revision information. This provides a small speedup on systems
> with serial consoles and keeps the boot less noisy.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org>
> ---
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c
> index 77d0f9c1118d..e34e34b8edfb 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c
> @@ -481,7 +481,6 @@ static int etb_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct amba_id *id)
> if (ret)
> goto err_misc_register;
>
> - dev_info(dev, "ETB initialized\n");
Linus Walleij started doing something interesting with the initial
printouts [1] and I think this is a better option than not printing
anything at all.
[1]. https://git.linaro.org/kernel/coresight.git/commitdiff/509133a2715367c2ec9f8026ff55a028d04cdae0?hp=0b81f7e469b846b1b56d19d4f8f1f476943856f6
> return 0;
>
> err_misc_register:
> --
> 2.1.4
>
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