--- zzzz-none-000/linux-3.10.107/drivers/s390/cio/qdio_debug.h	2017-06-27 09:49:32.000000000 +0000
+++ scorpion-7490-727/linux-3.10.107/drivers/s390/cio/qdio_debug.h	2021-02-04 17:41:59.000000000 +0000
@@ -16,12 +16,6 @@
 extern debug_info_t *qdio_dbf_setup;
 extern debug_info_t *qdio_dbf_error;
 
-/* sort out low debug levels early to avoid wasted sprints */
-static inline int qdio_dbf_passes(debug_info_t *dbf_grp, int level)
-{
-	return (level <= dbf_grp->level);
-}
-
 #define DBF_ERR		3	/* error conditions	*/
 #define DBF_WARN	4	/* warning conditions	*/
 #define DBF_INFO	6	/* informational	*/
@@ -65,7 +59,7 @@
 #define DBF_DEV_EVENT(level, device, text...) \
 	do { \
 		char debug_buffer[QDIO_DBF_LEN]; \
-		if (qdio_dbf_passes(device->debug_area, level)) { \
+		if (debug_level_enabled(device->debug_area, level)) { \
 			snprintf(debug_buffer, QDIO_DBF_LEN, text); \
 			debug_text_event(device->debug_area, level, debug_buffer); \
 		} \
@@ -81,7 +75,7 @@
 	}
 }
 
-void qdio_allocate_dbf(struct qdio_initialize *init_data,
+int qdio_allocate_dbf(struct qdio_initialize *init_data,
 		       struct qdio_irq *irq_ptr);
 void qdio_setup_debug_entries(struct qdio_irq *irq_ptr,
 			      struct ccw_device *cdev);