Re: [PATCH] staging: usbip: replace usbip_u{dbg,err,info} and printkwith dev_ and pr_

[Greg KH]

On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 04:47:32PM -0700, matt mooney wrote:
> This switches all of the usbip_u{dbg,err,info} and printk statements to
> dev_<level>, if possible, or pr_<level> macros. And removes a few
> unnecessary debug statements.
> 
> Signed-off-by: matt mooney <mfm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Hi Greg,
> 
> Not as many of these could be changed to dev_* as I had initially
> thought. A few were not changed to dev_* that could have possibly been
> due to the struct device being deeply embedded within another
> structure. I did not want to introduce any null pointer deferences, so
> I played it safe for the time being. But as development continues I
> will modify these.

Ok, that's fine.

> I also wonder if anybody is currently using usbip because I get a kernel
> crash on the remote side everytime I try to attach an exported device.
> Of course, I am running the remote and host machines through kvm, but I
> don't think that should make a difference. Anyway, I thought you should
> know so that if this comes up, you know that it was in this state before
> any of my changes ;)

I have gotten a few reports of it not working right now, but no one
stepped up and debugged it.

If you could do that now, that would be great, as it would be nice to
have a working base to go off of :)

Also, the merge window for the .40 tree for the staging tree is now
closed, so I'll only take bugfixes for the usbip code for now.

thanks,

greg k-h
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