[PATCH v3 1/5] mtd: mtdpart: add debug prints to partition parser.
Michal Suchanek
hramrach at gmail.com
Tue Aug 18 08:34:07 PDT 2015
The probe of a mtd device can fail when a partition parser returns
error. The failure due to partition parsing can be quite mysterious when
multiple partitioning schemes are comiled in and any of them can fail
the probe.
Add debug prints which show what parsers were tried and what they
returned.
Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <hramrach at gmail.com>
---
v2:
- reformat debug messages
---
drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
index cafdb88..31888c2 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
@@ -759,12 +759,17 @@ int parse_mtd_partitions(struct mtd_info *master, const char *const *types,
types = default_mtd_part_types;
for ( ; ret <= 0 && *types; types++) {
+ pr_debug("%s: parsing partitions %s\n", master->name, *types);
parser = get_partition_parser(*types);
if (!parser && !request_module("%s", *types))
parser = get_partition_parser(*types);
+ pr_debug("%s: got parser %s\n", master->name,
+ parser ? parser->name : NULL);
if (!parser)
continue;
ret = (*parser->parse_fn)(master, pparts, data);
+ pr_debug("%s: parser %s: %i\n",
+ master->name, parser->name, ret);
put_partition_parser(parser);
if (ret > 0) {
printk(KERN_NOTICE "%d %s partitions found on MTD device %s\n",
--
2.1.4
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