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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] mfd: Introduce QTI I2C PMIC controller
From:   Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To:     Guru Das Srinagesh <gurus@codeaurora.org>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
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        linux-arm-msm <linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
        Subbaraman Narayanamurthy <subbaram@codeaurora.org>,
        David Collins <collinsd@codeaurora.org>,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Date:   Thu, 30 Apr 2020 18:18:18 -0700
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On Thu, 2020-04-30 at 18:13 -0700, Guru Das Srinagesh wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 08:50:10AM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Apr 2020, Guru Das Srinagesh wrote:
> > > The Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. I2C PMIC Controller is used by
> > > multi-function PMIC devices which communicate over the I2C bus.  The
> > > controller enumerates all child nodes as platform devices, and
> > > instantiates a regmap interface for them to communicate over the I2C
> > > bus.
[]
> > > diff --git a/drivers/mfd/qcom-i2c-pmic.c b/drivers/mfd/qcom-i2c-pmic.c
[]
> > Please don't role your own debug helpers.
> > 
> > The ones the kernel provides are suitably proficient.
> 
> Sure. Would this be acceptable instead, with the custom string replaced by a
> macro that the kernel provides?
> 
> 	#define pr_fmt(fmt) "%s: %s: " fmt, KBUILD_MODNAME, __func__

trivia:

It's almost always smaller object code to use
the KBUILD_MODNAME as a fixed string instead of
as a printf argument.

	#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": %s: " fmt, __func__