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author | Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com> | 2018-10-07 13:52:18 -0500 |
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committer | Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com> | 2018-10-23 21:16:05 -0500 |
commit | 8c1beb9801293b175cfa0341e5df89581a87dc02 (patch) | |
tree | a399807b82ca184cca04d06ded698f17b5d315f5 /fs/cifs/cifs_debug.h | |
parent | f80eaedd6c5978fdd31549446cfa4a7212522b8d (diff) | |
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cifs: minor clarification in comments
Clarify meaning (in comments) meaning of various
options for debug messages in cifs.ko. Also fixed
trivial formatting/style issue with previous patch.
Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/cifs/cifs_debug.h')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.h b/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.h index 72db2987e066..631dc1bb21c1 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.h +++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.h @@ -47,6 +47,18 @@ extern int cifsFYI; */ #ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_DEBUG + +/* + * When adding tracepoints and debug messages we have various choices. + * Some considerations: + * + * Use cifs_dbg(VFS, ...) for things we always want logged, and the user to see + * cifs_info(...) slightly less important, admin can filter via loglevel > 6 + * cifs_dbg(FYI, ...) minor debugging messages, off by default + * trace_smb3_* ftrace functions are preferred for complex debug messages + * intended for developers or experienced admins, off by default + */ + /* Information level messages, minor events */ #define cifs_info_func(ratefunc, fmt, ...) \ do { \ |