** Description changed:

- TBD
+ CONFIG_BRCM_TRACING is currently enabled which results in regular
+ information being printed as errors. Using pr_err for things which are
+ not errors is a bad idea and might confuse users and will also drop the
+ plymouth bootsplash sceen back to the text console (so that users can
+ see the error).

** Description changed:

  CONFIG_BRCM_TRACING is currently enabled which results in regular
  information being printed as errors. Using pr_err for things which are
- not errors is a bad idea and might confuse users and will also drop the
- plymouth bootsplash sceen back to the text console (so that users can
- see the error).
+ not errors is a bad idea and might confuse users. It will also drop the
+ plymouth bootsplash screen back to the text console so that users can
+ see the (bogus) error.

** Also affects: linux-raspi (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** No longer affects: linux (Ubuntu)

** No longer affects: linux (Ubuntu Focal)

** No longer affects: linux (Ubuntu Groovy)

** Changed in: linux-raspi (Ubuntu Focal)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: linux-raspi (Ubuntu Groovy)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Description changed:

+ [Impact]
+ 
  CONFIG_BRCM_TRACING is currently enabled which results in regular
  information being printed as errors. Using pr_err for things which are
  not errors is a bad idea and might confuse users. It will also drop the
  plymouth bootsplash screen back to the text console so that users can
  see the (bogus) error.
+ 
+ [Test Case]
+ 
+ Boot a Pi and run 'dmesg'. The following info is printed as errors (in red):
+ [   15.478168] brcmfmac: brcmf_fw_alloc_request: using 
brcm/brcmfmac43455-sdio for chip BCM4345/6
+ [   15.786996] brcmfmac: brcmf_fw_alloc_request: using 
brcm/brcmfmac43455-sdio for chip BCM4345/6
+ [   15.821301] brcmfmac: brcmf_c_preinit_dcmds: Firmware: BCM4345/6

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Title:
  Disable CONFIG_BRCM_TRACING

Status in linux-raspi package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in linux-raspi source package in Focal:
  Triaged
Status in linux-raspi source package in Groovy:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  [Impact]

  CONFIG_BRCM_TRACING is currently enabled which results in regular
  information being printed as errors. Using pr_err for things which are
  not errors is a bad idea and might confuse users. It will also drop
  the plymouth bootsplash screen back to the text console so that users
  can see the (bogus) error.

  [Test Case]

  Boot a Pi and run 'dmesg'. The following info is printed as errors (in red):
  [   15.478168] brcmfmac: brcmf_fw_alloc_request: using 
brcm/brcmfmac43455-sdio for chip BCM4345/6
  [   15.786996] brcmfmac: brcmf_fw_alloc_request: using 
brcm/brcmfmac43455-sdio for chip BCM4345/6
  [   15.821301] brcmfmac: brcmf_c_preinit_dcmds: Firmware: BCM4345/6

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