Re: [PATCHv12 8/9] serial: qcom_geni_serial: Disable MMIO tracing for geni serial

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Apr 28 2022 - 06:50:29 EST


On Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 03:25:31PM +0530, Sai Prakash Ranjan wrote:
> Disable MMIO tracing for geni serial driver as it is a high
> frequency operation for serial driver with many register reads/
> writes and not very useful to log all MMIO traces and prevent
> excessive logging.
>
> Cc: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sai Prakash Ranjan <quic_saipraka@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/qcom_geni_serial.c | 8 +++++++-
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/qcom_geni_serial.c b/drivers/tty/serial/qcom_geni_serial.c
> index 1543a6028856..5b48e6c2bf3c 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/qcom_geni_serial.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/qcom_geni_serial.c
> @@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
> // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> -// Copyright (c) 2017-2018, The Linux foundation. All rights reserved.
> +/*
> + * Copyright (c) 2017-2018, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
> + * Copyright (c) 2022 Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. All rights reserved.
> + */

I strongly disagree that adding a single line here warrants a copyright
update. If your lawyers will sign off on this change, I am willing to
reconsider.


> +
> +/* Disable MMIO tracing */

Please say why in the comment, not just what.

thanks,

greg k-h