[PATCH] powerpc/xive: Fix/improve verbose debug output
Benjamin Herrenschmidt
benh at kernel.crashing.org
Fri Apr 28 15:20:05 AEST 2017
On Fri, 2017-04-28 at 13:07 +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org> writes:
>
> > The existing verbose debug code doesn't build when enabled.
>
> So why don't we convert all the DBG_VERBOSE() to pr_devel()?
pr_devel provides a bunch of debug at init/setup/mask/unmask etc... but
the system is still usable
DBG_VERBOSE starts spewing stuff on every interrupt and eoi, the system
is no longer usable.
> If there's non-verbose debug that we think would be useful to
> differentiate from verbose then those could be pr_debug() - which means
> they'll be jump labelled off in most production kernels, but still able
> to be enabled.
Maybe... I don't like the giant "debug" switch accross the whole
kernel, though.
Ben.
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