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drm/todo: Updating logging todo

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Jani has merged a new set of logging functions, which we hope to be
the One True solution now, pinky promises:

commit fb6c7ab871
Author: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Date:   Tue Dec 10 14:30:43 2019 +0200

    drm/print: introduce new struct drm_device based logging macros

Update the todo entry to match the new preference.

v2: Fix spelling issue Sam noticed.

Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Cc: Sean Paul <sean@poorly.run>
Cc: Wambui Karuga <wambui.karugax@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20191219161722.2779994-1-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch
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@ -142,14 +142,14 @@ Contact: Daniel Vetter, respective driver maintainers
Level: Advanced
Convert instances of dev_info/dev_err/dev_warn to their DRM_DEV_* equivalent
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Convert logging to drm_* functions with drm_device paramater
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For drivers which could have multiple instances, it is necessary to
differentiate between which is which in the logs. Since DRM_INFO/WARN/ERROR
don't do this, drivers used dev_info/warn/err to make this differentiation. We
now have DRM_DEV_* variants of the drm print macros, so we can start to convert
those drivers back to using drm-formwatted specific log messages.
now have drm_* variants of the drm print functions, so we can start to convert
those drivers back to using drm-formatted specific log messages.
Before you start this conversion please contact the relevant maintainers to make
sure your work will be merged - not everyone agrees that the DRM dmesg macros