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Re: [PATCH 1/1] [MTD/MAPS] Blackfin Async Flash Maps: Handle the case where flash memory and ethernet mac/phy are mapped onto the same async bank




On Tue, 13 May 2008 11:15:57 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 11:01 AM, Jörn Engel wrote:
> > On Tue, 13 May 2008 08:42:08 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> >  > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 4:07 AM, Jörn Engel wrote:
> >  > > On Tue, 13 May 2008 12:38:45 +0800, Bryan Wu wrote:
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  > +#define pr_devinit(fmt, args...) ({ static const __devinitdata char __fmt[] = fmt; printk(__fmt, ## args); })
> >  > >
> >  > >  Is this still needed?
> >  >
> >  > yes
> >
> >  Can you elaborate a bit?
> 
> it's still used, therefore the definition cannot be dropped.  just
> look at the probe function.

That bit is obvious.  But why do you use pr_devinit() instead of
printk()?  What does it gain you?

Jörn

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