[PATCH] media: s5p-mfc remove unnecessary error messages

[Javier Martinez Canillas]

Hello Shuah,

On 07/14/2016 09:35 AM, Shuah Khan wrote:
> On 07/14/2016 06:46 AM, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
>> Hello Shuah,
>>
>> On 07/12/2016 08:33 PM, Shuah Khan wrote:
>>> Removing unnecessary error messages as appropriate error code is returned.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <shuahkh at osg.samsung.com>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/media/platform/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc.c | 2 --
>>>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc.c b/drivers/media/platform/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc.c
>>> index b6fde20..906f80c 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/media/platform/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc.c
>>> @@ -759,7 +759,6 @@ static int s5p_mfc_open(struct file *file)
>>>  	/* Allocate memory for context */
>>>  	ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(*ctx), GFP_KERNEL);
>>>  	if (!ctx) {
>>> -		mfc_err("Not enough memory\n");
>>
>> I agree to remove this since in case of a OOM, the core already does a
>> stack dump and prints an error message so there's no need to it here.
>>
>>>  		ret = -ENOMEM;
>>>  		goto err_alloc;
>>>  	}
>>> @@ -776,7 +775,6 @@ static int s5p_mfc_open(struct file *file)
>>>  	while (dev->ctx[ctx->num]) {
>>>  		ctx->num++;
>>>  		if (ctx->num >= MFC_NUM_CONTEXTS) {
>>> -			mfc_err("Too many open contexts\n");
>>
>> But I think this error message shouldn't be removed since explains why
>> the open failed, even when an error code is returned.
> 
> This message isn't very informative and not sure if it is giving
> any more information than EBUSY. It is a good debug message perhaps,
> but not an error message. Would it be okay if I made it debug instead.
>

Making it a debug message sounds good to me.
 
> thanks,
> -- Shuah
>>
>>>  			ret = -EBUSY;
>>>  			goto err_no_ctx;
>>>  		}
>>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
> 

Best regards,
-- 
Javier Martinez Canillas
Open Source Group
Samsung Research America