[PATCH 13/18] i2c: rk3x: remove printout on handled timeouts

Heiko Stübner heiko at sntech.de
Sat Apr 13 00:58:02 PDT 2024


Am Samstag, 13. April 2024, 08:44:41 CEST schrieb Dragan Simic:
> On 2024-04-13 08:38, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> >> Maybe it would be good to turn it into a debug message, instead of
> >> simply removing it?  Maybe not all client drivers handle it correctly,
> >> in which case having an easy way for debugging would be beneficial.
> > 
> > Hmm, but it still returns -ETIMEDOUT to distinguish cases?
> 
> Sure, but I think that having such an additional debug facility
> can only help and save the people from adding temporary printk()s
> while debugging.

Also we're talking about two lines of code, I wouldn't call that bloat ;-)
I was thinking about dev_dbg vs. removal too, but hadn't a clear
favorite.

So essentially Dragan is tipping the scale and I guess dev_dbg might be
the nicer way to go.


Heiko





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