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From: Juergen Borleis <jbe@pengutronix.de>
To: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Cc: "Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] state: provide an error message when an error occurs
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:16:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201708171016.17905.jbe@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170817080543.ul6ge4awubb6qbo2@pengutronix.de>

Hi Uwe,

On Thursday 17 August 2017 10:05:43 Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 02:27:07PM +0200, Juergen Borleis wrote:
> > A simple typo makes the state framework fail, but without an error
> > message the developer is lost in the dark.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Juergen Borleis <jbe@pengutronix.de>
> > ---
> >  common/state/state.c | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/common/state/state.c b/common/state/state.c
> > index 121ba0c6d..fc822b21b 100644
> > --- a/common/state/state.c
> > +++ b/common/state/state.c
> > @@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ static int state_convert_node_variable(struct state
> > *state,
> >
> >  	vtype = state_find_type_by_name(type_name);
> >  	if (!vtype) {
> > +		dev_dbg(&state->dev, "Error: invalid variable type '%s'\n", type_name);
>
> I think this is only visible if you manually define DEBUG for state.
> Assuming this is right dev_dbg doesn't match your intention.

My intention is to enlighten the developer when she/he adds the state feature
to her/his machine. Its not intended for the enduser (which means the
developer already has made a bad work). So the required "#define DEBUG" is
intended.

Jürgen

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-17  8:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-16 12:27 Juergen Borleis
2017-08-16 12:27 ` [PATCH 2/3] state command: extend help part I Juergen Borleis
2017-08-16 12:27 ` [PATCH 3/3] state command: extend help part II Juergen Borleis
2017-08-17  8:05 ` [PATCH 1/3] state: provide an error message when an error occurs Uwe Kleine-König
2017-08-17  8:16   ` Juergen Borleis [this message]
2017-09-06 12:18 ` Sascha Hauer

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