Abhishek Pandit-Subedi 5c7944ca7b coding-style: Add guidance to prefer dev_dbg ...

During review, it was suggested that drivers only emit messages when
something is wrong or it is a debug message. Document this as a formal
recommendation.

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-usb/2024012525-alienate-frown-916b@gregkh/

Signed-off-by: Abhishek Pandit-Subedi <abhishekpandit@chromium.org>
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240125165311.1.I8d9c88e747e233917e527c7dad1feb8a18f070e2@changeid

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ABI

Merge tag 'cxl-for-6.8' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/cxl/cxl

2024-01-18 16:22:43 -08:00

accel

docs/accel: correct links to mailing list archives

2024-01-23 14:45:50 -07:00

accounting

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admin-guide

docs: admin-guide: remove obsolete advice related to SLAB allocator

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arch

Merge tag 'arm64-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux

2024-01-19 13:36:15 -08:00

block

Documentation: block: ioprio: Update schedulers

2024-01-18 08:21:14 -07:00

bpf

Merge tag 'docs-6.8' of git://git.lwn.net/linux

2024-01-11 19:46:52 -08:00

cdrom

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core-api

Merge tag 'docs-6.8-2' of git://git.lwn.net/linux

2024-01-17 11:49:11 -08:00

cpu-freq

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crypto

Merge tag 'docs-6.8' of git://git.lwn.net/linux

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dev-tools

Merge tag 'kbuild-v6.8' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild

2024-01-18 17:57:07 -08:00

devicetree

Merge tag 'timers-core-2024-01-21' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

2024-01-21 11:14:40 -08:00

doc-guide

doc-guide: kernel-doc: tell about object-like macros

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driver-api

docs: rework the driver-api top-level page

2024-01-30 13:47:53 -07:00

fault-injection

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fb

fbdev/intelfb: Remove driver

2024-01-12 12:38:37 +01:00

features

riscv: Add support for BATCHED_UNMAP_TLB_FLUSH

2024-01-11 08:01:53 -08:00

filesystems

Merge tag '6.8-rc-smb-server-fixes-part2' of git://git.samba.org/ksmbd

2024-01-19 09:31:59 -08:00

firmware_class

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firmware-guide

ACPI: docs: enumeration: Clarify ACPI bus concepts

2023-10-06 17:29:53 +02:00

fpga

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gpu

Merge tag 'amd-drm-next-6.8-2024-01-05' of https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/agd5f/linux into drm-next

2024-01-09 09:07:50 +10:00

hid

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hwmon

hwmon: (lm75) Add AMS AS6200 temperature sensor

2024-01-02 08:44:57 -08:00

i2c

Documentation/i2c: fix spelling error in i2c-address-translators

2023-12-27 20:05:44 +01:00

iio

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images

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infiniband

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input

input: docs: properly format ToC headings

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isdn

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kbuild

Merge tag 'kbuild-v6.7' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild

2023-11-04 08:07:19 -10:00

kernel-hacking

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leds

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litmus-tests

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livepatch

docs: automarkup: linkify git revs

2023-11-17 13:13:24 -07:00

locking

locking/mutex: Clarify that mutex_unlock(), and most other sleeping locks, can still use the lock object after it's unlocked

2024-01-08 09:55:31 +01:00

maintainer

Documentation: xfs: consolidate XFS docs into its own subdirectory

2023-12-07 14:49:13 +05:30

mhi

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misc-devices

Merge branch 'vegard' into docs-mw

2023-11-17 13:07:51 -07:00

mm

mm/rmap: rename COMPOUND_MAPPED to ENTIRELY_MAPPED

2023-12-29 11:58:56 -08:00

netlabel

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netlink

dpll: expose fractional frequency offset value to user

2024-01-05 07:58:19 -08:00

networking

Merge tag 'docs-6.8' of git://git.lwn.net/linux

2024-01-11 19:46:52 -08:00

nvdimm

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nvme

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PCI

docs: PCI: Fix typos

2023-12-28 17:37:36 -06:00

pcmcia

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peci

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power

Documentation: PM: Adjust freezing-of-tasks.rst to the freezer changes

2023-12-19 21:14:32 +01:00

process

coding-style: Add guidance to prefer dev_dbg

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RAS

Documentation: Begin a RAS section

2023-12-06 21:07:52 +01:00

RCU

doc:it_IT: first translation for locking/

2024-01-30 13:32:00 -07:00

rust

Merge tag 'loongarch-6.8' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/chenhuacai/linux-loongson

2024-01-19 13:30:49 -08:00

scheduler

sched/fair: Remove SCHED_FEAT(UTIL_EST_FASTUP, true)

2023-12-23 15:59:56 +01:00

scsi

Merge tag 'scsi-misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi

2023-09-02 12:02:41 -07:00

security

Documentation: Destage TEE subsystem documentation

2023-12-08 15:45:10 -07:00

sound

ASoC: doc: Fix undefined SND_SOC_DAPM_NOPM argument

2023-11-21 17:02:22 +00:00

sphinx

docs/sphinx: Fix TOC scroll hack for the home page

2024-01-23 14:33:13 -07:00

sphinx-static

docs: translations: add translations links when they exist

2023-12-19 14:34:59 -07:00

spi

spi: pxa2xx: Update DMA mapping and using logic in the documentation

2023-12-08 17:50:00 +00:00

staging

Merge tag 'rpmsg-v6.8' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/remoteproc/linux

2024-01-17 15:05:27 -08:00

target

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tee

Documentation: Destage TEE subsystem documentation

2023-12-08 15:45:10 -07:00

timers

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tools

rtla: fix a example in rtla-timerlat-hist.rst

2023-09-22 14:44:04 +02:00

trace

Merge tag 'trace-v6.8' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/trace/linux-trace

2024-01-18 14:35:29 -08:00

translations

doc:it_IT: first translation for locking/

2024-01-30 13:32:00 -07:00

usb

usb: gadget: ncm: Add support to update wMaxSegmentSize via configfs

2024-01-04 16:01:14 +01:00

userspace-api

Documentation: userspace-api: Document perf ring buffer mechanism

2024-01-30 13:49:02 -07:00

virt

Merge tag 'kvm-x86-mmu-6.8' of https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux into HEAD

2024-01-08 08:10:32 -05:00

w1

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watchdog

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wmi

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.gitignore

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atomic_bitops.txt

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atomic_t.txt

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Changes

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CodingStyle

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conf.py

docs: translations: add translations links when they exist

2023-12-19 14:34:59 -07:00

docutils.conf

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dontdiff

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index.rst

Documentation: Begin a RAS section

2023-12-06 21:07:52 +01:00

Kconfig

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Makefile

doc/netlink: Regenerate netlink .rst files if ynl-gen-rst changes

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memory-barriers.txt

doc: Clarify historical disclaimers in memory-barriers.txt

2023-12-14 01:16:28 +05:30

SubmittingPatches

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subsystem-apis.rst

docs: Fix subsystem APIs page so ungrouped entries have their own header

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