[PATCH v2 04/10] ath10k: make firmware text debug messages more verbose.

Kalle Valo kvalo at qca.qualcomm.com
Mon Nov 24 07:18:20 PST 2014


Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com> writes:

> On 11/22/2014 07:28 AM, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> greearb at candelatech.com writes:
>>
>>> From: Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
>>>
>>> There are not many of these messages producted by the
>>> firmware, but they are generally fairly useful, so print
>>> them at info level.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/debug.h
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/debug.h
>>> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ enum ath10k_debug_mask {
>>>   	ATH10K_DBG_BMI		= 0x00000400,
>>>   	ATH10K_DBG_REGULATORY	= 0x00000800,
>>>   	ATH10K_DBG_TESTMODE	= 0x00001000,
>>> +	ATH10K_DBG_FW_MSG	= 0x00002000,
>>
>> I think FW_MSG is a bit too ambiguous, so I changed this to WMI_PRINT so
>> that it's closer the real event name.
>
> Better than nothing, but my idea was that this flag would be able to affect
> more than one thing related to firmware debugging.  Calling it something about
> WMI does not indicate to me that it is really about firmware debugging.

For other debug methods we can always add a new debug level, or rename
this one.

-- 
Kalle Valo



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