Re: [PATCH 1/4] jffs2: Convert most D1/D2 macros to jffs2_dbg

From: Joe Perches
Date: Tue Mar 13 2012 - 12:35:09 EST


On Tue, 2012-03-13 at 14:39 +0200, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-03-12 at 10:11 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Mon, 2012-03-12 at 18:35 +0200, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2012-03-12 at 08:33 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > > I tentatively converted them to a bitmap
> > > > and a single jffs2_dbg(mask, fmt, ...)
> > > > but perhaps all of these could be deleted
> > > > too.
> > > I think it is better to convert them to jffs2_debug(). And I guess after
> > > the change the "mask" parameter will go away?
> > Mask would remain and perhaps become a module
> > variable instead of a compile #define.
> > What is jffs2_debug?
> Sorry, I meant to suggest to just turn them all to jffs2_dbg() which you
> introduced, without any bitmasks.

These functions are conditionally compiled today.

Introducing a bitmask allows the same conditional
compilation optimization.

David? as nominal maintainer, do you have an opinion?

btw: Artem, you are not listed in the MAINTAINERS
entry for jffs2. Should you be?

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