ACPI: Enable ACPI error messages w/o CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG

Signed-off-by: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>

27 files changed, 273 insertions, 445 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ac.c b/drivers/acpi/ac.c
index 7839b83..95223d8 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ac.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ac.c
@@ -91,8 +91,7 @@ static int acpi_ac_get_state(struct acpi_ac *ac)
 
 	status = acpi_evaluate_integer(ac->handle, "_PSR", NULL, &ac->state);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error reading AC Adapter state\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Error reading AC Adapter state"));
 		ac->state = ACPI_AC_STATUS_UNKNOWN;
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
@@ -159,9 +158,7 @@ static int acpi_ac_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	entry = create_proc_entry(ACPI_AC_FILE_STATE,
 				  S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_AC_FILE_STATE));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_ac_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -249,8 +246,6 @@ static int acpi_ac_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 					     ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY, acpi_ac_notify,
 					     ac);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error installing notify handler\n"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -282,9 +277,6 @@ static int acpi_ac_remove(struct acpi_device *device, int type)
 
 	status = acpi_remove_notify_handler(ac->handle,
 					    ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY, acpi_ac_notify);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error removing notify handler\n"));
 
 	acpi_ac_remove_fs(device);
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
index e0a95ba..e49d327 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
@@ -125,15 +125,14 @@ acpi_memory_get_device(acpi_handle handle,
 
 	status = acpi_get_parent(handle, &phandle);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error in acpi_get_parent\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Cannot find acpi parent"));
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
 	/* Get the parent device */
 	status = acpi_bus_get_device(phandle, &pdevice);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error in acpi_bus_get_device\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Cannot get acpi bus device"));
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
@@ -143,7 +142,7 @@ acpi_memory_get_device(acpi_handle handle,
 	 */
 	status = acpi_bus_add(&device, pdevice, handle, ACPI_BUS_TYPE_DEVICE);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error in acpi_bus_add\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Cannot add acpi bus"));
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
@@ -188,8 +187,7 @@ static int acpi_memory_enable_device(struct acpi_memory_device *mem_device)
 	/* Get the range from the _CRS */
 	result = acpi_memory_get_device_resources(mem_device);
 	if (result) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "\nget_device_resources failed\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "get_device_resources failed"));
 		mem_device->state = MEMORY_INVALID_STATE;
 		return result;
 	}
@@ -200,7 +198,7 @@ static int acpi_memory_enable_device(struct acpi_memory_device *mem_device)
 	 */
 	result = add_memory(mem_device->start_addr, mem_device->length);
 	if (result) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "\nadd_memory failed\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "add_memory failed"));
 		mem_device->state = MEMORY_INVALID_STATE;
 		return result;
 	}
@@ -226,7 +224,7 @@ static int acpi_memory_powerdown_device(struct acpi_memory_device *mem_device)
 				      "_EJ0", &arg_list, NULL);
 	/* Return on _EJ0 failure */
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "_EJ0 failed.\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "_EJ0 failed"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
@@ -256,16 +254,12 @@ static int acpi_memory_disable_device(struct acpi_memory_device *mem_device)
 	 * Note: Assume that this function returns zero on success
 	 */
 	result = remove_memory(start, len);
-	if (result) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Hot-Remove failed.\n"));
+	if (result)
 		return_VALUE(result);
-	}
 
 	/* Power-off and eject the device */
 	result = acpi_memory_powerdown_device(mem_device);
 	if (result) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Device Power Down failed.\n"));
 		/* Set the status of the device to invalid */
 		mem_device->state = MEMORY_INVALID_STATE;
 		return result;
@@ -292,15 +286,14 @@ static void acpi_memory_device_notify(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *data)
 			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,
 					  "\nReceived DEVICE CHECK notification for device\n"));
 		if (acpi_memory_get_device(handle, &mem_device)) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Error in finding driver data\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Cannot find driver data"));
 			return_VOID;
 		}
 
 		if (!acpi_memory_check_device(mem_device)) {
 			if (acpi_memory_enable_device(mem_device))
-				ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-						  "Error in acpi_memory_enable_device\n"));
+				ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+					    "Cannot enable memory device"));
 		}
 		break;
 	case ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST:
@@ -308,14 +301,12 @@ static void acpi_memory_device_notify(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *data)
 				  "\nReceived EJECT REQUEST notification for device\n"));
 
 		if (acpi_bus_get_device(handle, &device)) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Device doesn't exist\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Device doesn't exist"));
 			break;
 		}
 		mem_device = acpi_driver_data(device);
 		if (!mem_device) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Driver Data is NULL\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Driver Data is NULL"));
 			break;
 		}
 
@@ -326,8 +317,8 @@ static void acpi_memory_device_notify(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *data)
 		 *      with generic sysfs driver
 		 */
 		if (acpi_memory_disable_device(mem_device))
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Error in acpi_memory_disable_device\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+				    "Disable memory device\n"));
 		/*
 		 * TBD: Invoke acpi_bus_remove to cleanup data structures
 		 */
@@ -405,7 +396,7 @@ static acpi_status is_memory_device(acpi_handle handle)
 
 	status = acpi_get_object_info(handle, &buffer);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_ERROR);
+		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 
 	info = buffer.pointer;
 	if (!(info->valid & ACPI_VALID_HID)) {
@@ -431,18 +422,15 @@ acpi_memory_register_notify_handler(acpi_handle handle,
 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_memory_register_notify_handler");
 
 	status = is_memory_device(handle);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)){
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "handle is no memory device"));
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);	/* continue */
+	}
 
 	status = acpi_install_notify_handler(handle, ACPI_SYSTEM_NOTIFY,
 					     acpi_memory_device_notify, NULL);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error installing notify handler\n"));
-		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);	/* continue */
-	}
-
-	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
+	/* continue */
+	return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
 }
 
 static acpi_status
@@ -454,19 +442,16 @@ acpi_memory_deregister_notify_handler(acpi_handle handle,
 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_memory_deregister_notify_handler");
 
 	status = is_memory_device(handle);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)){
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "handle is no memory device"));
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);	/* continue */
+	}
 
 	status = acpi_remove_notify_handler(handle,
 					    ACPI_SYSTEM_NOTIFY,
 					    acpi_memory_device_notify);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error removing notify handler\n"));
-		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);	/* continue */
-	}
 
-	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
+	return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);	/* continue */
 }
 
 static int __init acpi_memory_device_init(void)
@@ -487,7 +472,7 @@ static int __init acpi_memory_device_init(void)
 				     NULL, NULL);
 
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "walk_namespace failed\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "walk_namespace failed"));
 		acpi_bus_unregister_driver(&acpi_memory_device_driver);
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
@@ -511,7 +496,7 @@ static void __exit acpi_memory_device_exit(void)
 				     NULL, NULL);
 
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "walk_namespace failed\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "walk_namespace failed"));
 
 	acpi_bus_unregister_driver(&acpi_memory_device_driver);
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/battery.c b/drivers/acpi/battery.c
index 702e857..3b92c94 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/battery.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/battery.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ acpi_battery_get_info(struct acpi_battery *battery,
 
 	status = acpi_evaluate_object(battery->handle, "_BIF", NULL, &buffer);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _BIF\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _BIF"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ acpi_battery_get_info(struct acpi_battery *battery,
 
 	status = acpi_extract_package(package, &format, &data);
 	if (status != AE_BUFFER_OVERFLOW) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error extracting _BIF\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Extracting _BIF"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ acpi_battery_get_info(struct acpi_battery *battery,
 
 	status = acpi_extract_package(package, &format, &data);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error extracting _BIF\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Extracting _BIF"));
 		kfree(data.pointer);
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ acpi_battery_get_status(struct acpi_battery *battery,
 
 	status = acpi_evaluate_object(battery->handle, "_BST", NULL, &buffer);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _BST\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _BST"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ acpi_battery_get_status(struct acpi_battery *battery,
 
 	status = acpi_extract_package(package, &format, &data);
 	if (status != AE_BUFFER_OVERFLOW) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error extracting _BST\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Extracting _BST"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ acpi_battery_get_status(struct acpi_battery *battery,
 
 	status = acpi_extract_package(package, &format, &data);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error extracting _BST\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Extracting _BST"));
 		kfree(data.pointer);
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
@@ -458,8 +458,6 @@ static int acpi_battery_read_state(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 	if ((bst->state & 0x01) && (bst->state & 0x02)) {
 		seq_printf(seq,
 			   "charging state:          charging/discharging\n");
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Battery Charging and Discharging?\n"));
 	} else if (bst->state & 0x01)
 		seq_printf(seq, "charging state:          discharging\n");
 	else if (bst->state & 0x02)
@@ -609,9 +607,7 @@ static int acpi_battery_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	entry = create_proc_entry(ACPI_BATTERY_FILE_INFO,
 				  S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_BATTERY_FILE_INFO));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_battery_info_ops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -622,9 +618,7 @@ static int acpi_battery_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	entry = create_proc_entry(ACPI_BATTERY_FILE_STATUS,
 				  S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_BATTERY_FILE_STATUS));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_battery_state_ops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -636,9 +630,7 @@ static int acpi_battery_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 				  S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
 				  acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_BATTERY_FILE_ALARM));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_battery_alarm_ops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -732,8 +724,6 @@ static int acpi_battery_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 					     ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
 					     acpi_battery_notify, battery);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error installing notify handler\n"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -766,9 +756,6 @@ static int acpi_battery_remove(struct acpi_device *device, int type)
 	status = acpi_remove_notify_handler(battery->handle,
 					    ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
 					    acpi_battery_notify);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error removing notify handler\n"));
 
 	acpi_battery_remove_fs(device);
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/bus.c b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
index dd3983c..917bf23 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
@@ -69,8 +69,7 @@ int acpi_bus_get_device(acpi_handle handle, struct acpi_device **device)
 
 	status = acpi_get_data(handle, acpi_bus_data_handler, (void **)device);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) || !*device) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN, "No context for object [%p]\n",
-				  handle));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "No context for object [%p]", handle));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
@@ -197,8 +196,7 @@ int acpi_bus_set_power(acpi_handle handle, int state)
 	/* Make sure this is a valid target state */
 
 	if (!device->flags.power_manageable) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-				  "Device is not power manageable\n"));
+		ACPI_INFO((AE_INFO, "Device is not power manageable"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 	/*
@@ -215,13 +213,13 @@ int acpi_bus_set_power(acpi_handle handle, int state)
 		}
 	}
 	if (!device->power.states[state].flags.valid) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN, "Device does not support D%d\n",
-				  state));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Device does not support D%d", state));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 	if (device->parent && (state < device->parent->power.state)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-				  "Cannot set device to a higher-powered state than parent\n"));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO,
+			      "Cannot set device to a higher-powered"
+			      " state than parent"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
@@ -264,9 +262,9 @@ int acpi_bus_set_power(acpi_handle handle, int state)
 
       end:
 	if (result)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-				  "Error transitioning device [%s] to D%d\n",
-				  device->pnp.bus_id, state));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO,
+			      "Transitioning device [%s] to D%d",
+			      device->pnp.bus_id, state));
 	else
 		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,
 				  "Device [%s] transitioned to D%d\n",
@@ -581,7 +579,7 @@ static int __init acpi_bus_init_irq(void)
 
 	status = acpi_evaluate_object(NULL, "\\_PIC", &arg_list, NULL);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) && (status != AE_NOT_FOUND)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _PIC\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _PIC"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/button.c b/drivers/acpi/button.c
index 4b6d9f0..a8717da 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/button.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/button.c
@@ -207,9 +207,7 @@ static int acpi_button_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	entry = create_proc_entry(ACPI_BUTTON_FILE_INFO,
 				  S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_BUTTON_FILE_INFO));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_button_info_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -221,9 +219,7 @@ static int acpi_button_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 		entry = create_proc_entry(ACPI_BUTTON_FILE_STATE,
 					  S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 		if (!entry)
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-					  ACPI_BUTTON_FILE_INFO));
+			return -ENODEV;
 		else {
 			entry->proc_fops = &acpi_button_state_fops;
 			entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -349,8 +345,8 @@ static int acpi_button_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 		sprintf(acpi_device_class(device), "%s/%s",
 			ACPI_BUTTON_CLASS, ACPI_BUTTON_SUBCLASS_LID);
 	} else {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Unsupported hid [%s]\n",
-				  acpi_device_hid(device)));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Unsupported hid [%s]",
+			    acpi_device_hid(device)));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -381,8 +377,6 @@ static int acpi_button_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 	}
 
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error installing notify handler\n"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -440,10 +434,6 @@ static int acpi_button_remove(struct acpi_device *device, int type)
 		break;
 	}
 
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error removing notify handler\n"));
-
 	acpi_button_remove_fs(device);
 
 	kfree(button);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/container.c b/drivers/acpi/container.c
index b69a8ca..53625fc 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/container.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/container.c
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static int acpi_container_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_container_add");
 
 	if (!device) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "device is NULL\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "device is NULL"));
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/debug.c b/drivers/acpi/debug.c
index 263322b..ec7bcee 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/debug.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/debug.c
@@ -216,12 +216,9 @@ static int __init acpi_debug_init(void)
 	return_VALUE(error);
 
       Error:
-	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-			  "Unable to create '%s' proc fs entry\n", name));
-
 	remove_proc_entry(ACPI_SYSTEM_FILE_DEBUG_LEVEL, acpi_root_dir);
 	remove_proc_entry(ACPI_SYSTEM_FILE_DEBUG_LAYER, acpi_root_dir);
-	error = -EFAULT;
+	error = -ENODEV;
 	goto Done;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index 18b3ea9..94cc8ab 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ int acpi_ec_enter_burst_mode(union acpi_ec *ec)
 	atomic_set(&ec->intr.leaving_burst, 0);
 	return_VALUE(0);
       end:
-	printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX "Error in acpi_ec_wait\n");
+	ACPI_EXCEPTION ((AE_INFO, status, "EC wait, burst mode");
 	return_VALUE(-1);
 }
 
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ int acpi_ec_leave_burst_mode(union acpi_ec *ec)
 	atomic_set(&ec->intr.leaving_burst, 1);
 	return_VALUE(0);
 end:
-	printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX "leave burst_mode:error\n");
+	ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "EC leave burst mode");
 	return_VALUE(-1);
 }
 #endif /* ACPI_FUTURE_USAGE */
@@ -963,9 +963,7 @@ static int acpi_ec_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	entry = create_proc_entry(ACPI_EC_FILE_INFO, S_IRUGO,
 				  acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_EC_FILE_INFO));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_ec_info_ops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -1038,8 +1036,7 @@ static int acpi_ec_poll_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 	    acpi_evaluate_integer(ec->common.handle, "_GPE", NULL,
 				  &ec->common.gpe_bit);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error obtaining GPE bit assignment\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Obtaining GPE bit"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -1110,8 +1107,7 @@ static int acpi_ec_intr_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 	    acpi_evaluate_integer(ec->common.handle, "_GPE", NULL,
 				  &ec->common.gpe_bit);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error obtaining GPE bit assignment\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Obtaining GPE bit assignment"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -1205,8 +1201,7 @@ static int acpi_ec_start(struct acpi_device *device)
 				     acpi_ec_io_ports, ec);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)
 	    || ec->common.command_addr.register_bit_width == 0) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error getting I/O port addresses"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Error getting I/O port addresses"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/event.c b/drivers/acpi/event.c
index 2dbb1b0..dab09d3 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/event.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/event.c
@@ -122,10 +122,7 @@ static int __init acpi_event_init(void)
 	if (entry)
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_system_event_ops;
 	else {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' proc fs entry\n",
-				  "event"));
-		error = -EFAULT;
+		error = -ENODEV;
 	}
 	return_VALUE(error);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/fan.c b/drivers/acpi/fan.c
index 1cd2578..c1d4705 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/fan.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/fan.c
@@ -153,9 +153,7 @@ static int acpi_fan_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 				  S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
 				  acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_FAN_FILE_STATE));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_fan_state_ops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -205,8 +203,7 @@ static int acpi_fan_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 
 	result = acpi_bus_get_power(fan->handle, &state);
 	if (result) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error reading power state\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Reading power state"));
 		goto end;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/hotkey.c b/drivers/acpi/hotkey.c
index c25b2b9..37dcb1f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/hotkey.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/hotkey.c
@@ -356,9 +356,6 @@ static int create_polling_proc(union acpi_hotkey *device)
 	proc = create_proc_entry(proc_name, mode, hotkey_proc_dir);
 
 	if (!proc) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Hotkey: Unable to create %s entry\n",
-				  device->poll_hotkey.poll_method));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	} else {
 		proc->proc_fops = &hotkey_polling_fops;
@@ -771,7 +768,7 @@ static ssize_t hotkey_write_config(struct file *file,
 
 	if (copy_from_user(config_record, buffer, count)) {
 		kfree(config_record);
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid data \n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid data"));
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	}
 	config_record[count] = 0;
@@ -792,8 +789,7 @@ static ssize_t hotkey_write_config(struct file *file,
 		kfree(bus_method);
 		kfree(action_handle);
 		kfree(method);
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Invalid data format ret=%d\n", ret));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid data format ret=%d", ret));
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
@@ -806,7 +802,7 @@ static ssize_t hotkey_write_config(struct file *file,
 		tmp = get_hotkey_by_event(&global_hotkey_list,
 					  internal_event_num);
 		if (!tmp)
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid key"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid key"));
 		else
 			memcpy(key, tmp, sizeof(union acpi_hotkey));
 		goto cont_cmd;
@@ -828,7 +824,7 @@ static ssize_t hotkey_write_config(struct file *file,
 		else
 			free_poll_hotkey_buffer(key);
 		kfree(key);
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid hotkey \n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid hotkey"));
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
@@ -862,7 +858,7 @@ static ssize_t hotkey_write_config(struct file *file,
 	else
 		free_poll_hotkey_buffer(key);
 	kfree(key);
-	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "invalid key\n"));
+	ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "invalid key"));
 	return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 }
 
@@ -907,7 +903,7 @@ static int read_acpi_int(acpi_handle handle, const char *method,
 		val->integer.value = out_obj.integer.value;
 		val->type = out_obj.type;
 	} else
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "null val pointer"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "null val pointer"));
 	return_VALUE((status == AE_OK)
 		     && (out_obj.type == ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER));
 }
@@ -954,14 +950,14 @@ static ssize_t hotkey_execute_aml_method(struct file *file,
 
 	if (copy_from_user(arg, buffer, count)) {
 		kfree(arg);
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid argument 2"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid argument 2"));
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
 	if (sscanf(arg, "%d:%d:%d:%d", &event, &method_type, &type, &value) !=
 	    4) {
 		kfree(arg);
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid argument 3"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid argument 3"));
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	}
 	kfree(arg);
@@ -987,7 +983,7 @@ static ssize_t hotkey_execute_aml_method(struct file *file,
 
 		}
 	} else {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Not supported"));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Not supported"));
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	}
 	return_VALUE(count);
@@ -1013,9 +1009,6 @@ static int __init hotkey_init(void)
 
 	hotkey_proc_dir = proc_mkdir(HOTKEY_PROC, acpi_root_dir);
 	if (!hotkey_proc_dir) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Hotkey: Unable to create %s entry\n",
-				  HOTKEY_PROC));
 		return (-ENODEV);
 	}
 	hotkey_proc_dir->owner = THIS_MODULE;
@@ -1023,9 +1016,6 @@ static int __init hotkey_init(void)
 	hotkey_config =
 	    create_proc_entry(HOTKEY_EV_CONFIG, mode, hotkey_proc_dir);
 	if (!hotkey_config) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Hotkey: Unable to create %s entry\n",
-				  HOTKEY_EV_CONFIG));
 		goto do_fail1;
 	} else {
 		hotkey_config->proc_fops = &hotkey_config_fops;
@@ -1038,10 +1028,6 @@ static int __init hotkey_init(void)
 	hotkey_poll_config =
 	    create_proc_entry(HOTKEY_PL_CONFIG, mode, hotkey_proc_dir);
 	if (!hotkey_poll_config) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Hotkey: Unable to create %s entry\n",
-				  HOTKEY_EV_CONFIG));
-
 		goto do_fail2;
 	} else {
 		hotkey_poll_config->proc_fops = &hotkey_poll_config_fops;
@@ -1053,9 +1039,6 @@ static int __init hotkey_init(void)
 
 	hotkey_action = create_proc_entry(HOTKEY_ACTION, mode, hotkey_proc_dir);
 	if (!hotkey_action) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Hotkey: Unable to create %s entry\n",
-				  HOTKEY_ACTION));
 		goto do_fail3;
 	} else {
 		hotkey_action->proc_fops = &hotkey_action_fops;
@@ -1066,9 +1049,6 @@ static int __init hotkey_init(void)
 
 	hotkey_info = create_proc_entry(HOTKEY_INFO, mode, hotkey_proc_dir);
 	if (!hotkey_info) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Hotkey: Unable to create %s entry\n",
-				  HOTKEY_INFO));
 		goto do_fail4;
 	} else {
 		hotkey_info->proc_fops = &hotkey_info_fops;
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
index 1bb558a..740a3c4 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ void acpi_os_vprintf(const char *fmt, va_list args)
 #endif
 }
 
+
 extern int acpi_in_resume;
 void *acpi_os_allocate(acpi_size size)
 {
@@ -590,7 +591,7 @@ static void acpi_os_execute_deferred(void *context)
 
 	dpc = (struct acpi_os_dpc *)context;
 	if (!dpc) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid (NULL) context.\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid (NULL) context"));
 		return_VOID;
 	}
 
@@ -839,13 +840,13 @@ acpi_status acpi_os_wait_semaphore(acpi_handle handle, u32 units, u16 timeout)
 	}
 
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Failed to acquire semaphore[%p|%d|%d], %s\n",
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
+				  "Failed to acquire semaphore[%p|%d|%d], %s",
 				  handle, units, timeout,
 				  acpi_format_exception(status)));
 	} else {
 		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_MUTEX,
-				  "Acquired semaphore[%p|%d|%d]\n", handle,
+				  "Acquired semaphore[%p|%d|%d]", handle,
 				  units, timeout));
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/pci_bind.c b/drivers/acpi/pci_bind.c
index 2a718df..6d3e818e 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/pci_bind.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/pci_bind.c
@@ -75,17 +75,17 @@ acpi_status acpi_get_pci_id(acpi_handle handle, struct acpi_pci_id *id)
 
 	result = acpi_bus_get_device(handle, &device);
 	if (result) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Invalid ACPI Bus context for device %s\n",
-				  acpi_device_bid(device)));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+			    "Invalid ACPI Bus context for device %s",
+			    acpi_device_bid(device)));
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_NOT_EXIST);
 	}
 
 	status = acpi_get_data(handle, acpi_pci_data_handler, (void **)&data);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) || !data) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Invalid ACPI-PCI context for device %s\n",
-				  acpi_device_bid(device)));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
+				"Invalid ACPI-PCI context for device %s",
+				acpi_device_bid(device)));
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 	}
 
@@ -151,9 +151,9 @@ int acpi_pci_bind(struct acpi_device *device)
 	status = acpi_get_data(device->parent->handle, acpi_pci_data_handler,
 			       (void **)&pdata);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) || !pdata || !pdata->bus) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Invalid ACPI-PCI context for parent device %s\n",
-				  acpi_device_bid(device->parent)));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
+				"Invalid ACPI-PCI context for parent device %s",
+				acpi_device_bid(device->parent)));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -206,10 +206,10 @@ int acpi_pci_bind(struct acpi_device *device)
 		goto end;
 	}
 	if (!data->dev->bus) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Device %02x:%02x:%02x.%02x has invalid 'bus' field\n",
-				  data->id.segment, data->id.bus,
-				  data->id.device, data->id.function));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+			    "Device %02x:%02x:%02x.%02x has invalid 'bus' field",
+			    data->id.segment, data->id.bus,
+			    data->id.device, data->id.function));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -237,9 +237,9 @@ int acpi_pci_bind(struct acpi_device *device)
 	 */
 	status = acpi_attach_data(device->handle, acpi_pci_data_handler, data);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to attach ACPI-PCI context to device %s\n",
-				  acpi_device_bid(device)));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
+				"Unable to attach ACPI-PCI context to device %s",
+				acpi_device_bid(device)));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -301,18 +301,18 @@ int acpi_pci_unbind(struct acpi_device *device)
 	    acpi_get_data(device->handle, acpi_pci_data_handler,
 			  (void **)&data);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to get data from device %s\n",
-				  acpi_device_bid(device)));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
+				"Unable to get data from device %s",
+				acpi_device_bid(device)));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
 
 	status = acpi_detach_data(device->handle, acpi_pci_data_handler);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to detach data from device %s\n",
-				  acpi_device_bid(device)));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
+				"Unable to detach data from device %s",
+				acpi_device_bid(device)));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -369,9 +369,9 @@ acpi_pci_bind_root(struct acpi_device *device,
 
 	status = acpi_attach_data(device->handle, acpi_pci_data_handler, data);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to attach ACPI-PCI context to device %s\n",
-				  pathname));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
+				"Unable to attach ACPI-PCI context to device %s",
+				pathname));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/pci_irq.c b/drivers/acpi/pci_irq.c
index 65aee79..4cabc51 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/pci_irq.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/pci_irq.c
@@ -197,8 +197,8 @@ int acpi_pci_irq_add_prt(acpi_handle handle, int segment, int bus)
 	kfree(pathname);
 	status = acpi_get_irq_routing_table(handle, &buffer);
 	if (status != AE_BUFFER_OVERFLOW) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _PRT [%s]\n",
-				  acpi_format_exception(status)));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _PRT [%s]",
+				acpi_format_exception(status)));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
@@ -211,8 +211,8 @@ int acpi_pci_irq_add_prt(acpi_handle handle, int segment, int bus)
 
 	status = acpi_get_irq_routing_table(handle, &buffer);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _PRT [%s]\n",
-				  acpi_format_exception(status)));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _PRT [%s]",
+				acpi_format_exception(status)));
 		kfree(buffer.pointer);
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
@@ -269,8 +269,8 @@ acpi_pci_allocate_irq(struct acpi_prt_entry *entry,
 						 entry->link.index, triggering,
 						 polarity, link);
 		if (irq < 0) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-					  "Invalid IRQ link routing entry\n"));
+			ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO,
+				      "Invalid IRQ link routing entry"));
 			return_VALUE(-1);
 		}
 	} else {
@@ -379,9 +379,8 @@ acpi_pci_irq_derive(struct pci_dev *dev,
 	}
 
 	if (irq < 0) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-				  "Unable to derive IRQ for device %s\n",
-				  pci_name(dev)));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Unable to derive IRQ for device %s",
+			      pci_name(dev)));
 		return_VALUE(-1);
 	}
 
@@ -421,8 +420,7 @@ int acpi_pci_irq_enable(struct pci_dev *dev)
 	pin--;
 
 	if (!dev->bus) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Invalid (NULL) 'bus' field\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid (NULL) 'bus' field"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/pci_link.c b/drivers/acpi/pci_link.c
index 228bdb6..415b262 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/pci_link.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/pci_link.c
@@ -116,17 +116,15 @@ acpi_pci_link_check_possible(struct acpi_resource *resource, void *context)
 		{
 			struct acpi_resource_irq *p = &resource->data.irq;
 			if (!p || !p->interrupt_count) {
-				ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-						  "Blank IRQ resource\n"));
+				ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Blank IRQ resource"));
 				return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
 			}
 			for (i = 0;
 			     (i < p->interrupt_count
 			      && i < ACPI_PCI_LINK_MAX_POSSIBLE); i++) {
 				if (!p->interrupts[i]) {
-					ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-							  "Invalid IRQ %d\n",
-							  p->interrupts[i]));
+					ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Invalid IRQ %d",
+						      p->interrupts[i]));
 					continue;
 				}
 				link->irq.possible[i] = p->interrupts[i];
@@ -142,17 +140,16 @@ acpi_pci_link_check_possible(struct acpi_resource *resource, void *context)
 			struct acpi_resource_extended_irq *p =
 			    &resource->data.extended_irq;
 			if (!p || !p->interrupt_count) {
-				ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-						  "Blank EXT IRQ resource\n"));
+				ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO,
+					      "Blank EXT IRQ resource"));
 				return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
 			}
 			for (i = 0;
 			     (i < p->interrupt_count
 			      && i < ACPI_PCI_LINK_MAX_POSSIBLE); i++) {
 				if (!p->interrupts[i]) {
-					ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-							  "Invalid IRQ %d\n",
-							  p->interrupts[i]));
+					ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Invalid IRQ %d",
+						      p->interrupts[i]));
 					continue;
 				}
 				link->irq.possible[i] = p->interrupts[i];
@@ -164,8 +161,7 @@ acpi_pci_link_check_possible(struct acpi_resource *resource, void *context)
 			break;
 		}
 	default:
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Resource is not an IRQ entry\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Resource is not an IRQ entry\n"));
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
 	}
 
@@ -184,7 +180,7 @@ static int acpi_pci_link_get_possible(struct acpi_pci_link *link)
 	status = acpi_walk_resources(link->handle, METHOD_NAME__PRS,
 				     acpi_pci_link_check_possible, link);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _PRS\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _PRS"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
@@ -227,8 +223,8 @@ acpi_pci_link_check_current(struct acpi_resource *resource, void *context)
 				 * extended IRQ descriptors must
 				 * return at least 1 IRQ
 				 */
-				ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-						  "Blank EXT IRQ resource\n"));
+				ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO,
+					      "Blank EXT IRQ resource"));
 				return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
 			}
 			*irq = p->interrupts[0];
@@ -236,7 +232,7 @@ acpi_pci_link_check_current(struct acpi_resource *resource, void *context)
 		}
 		break;
 	default:
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Resource %d isn't an IRQ\n", resource->type));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Resource %d isn't an IRQ", resource->type));
 	case ACPI_RESOURCE_TYPE_END_TAG:
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
 	}
@@ -268,8 +264,7 @@ static int acpi_pci_link_get_current(struct acpi_pci_link *link)
 		/* Query _STA, set link->device->status */
 		result = acpi_bus_get_status(link->device);
 		if (result) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Unable to read status\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Unable to read status"));
 			goto end;
 		}
 
@@ -286,13 +281,13 @@ static int acpi_pci_link_get_current(struct acpi_pci_link *link)
 	status = acpi_walk_resources(link->handle, METHOD_NAME__CRS,
 				     acpi_pci_link_check_current, &irq);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _CRS\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _CRS"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
 
 	if (acpi_strict && !irq) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "_CRS returned 0\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "_CRS returned 0"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 	}
 
@@ -362,7 +357,7 @@ static int acpi_pci_link_set(struct acpi_pci_link *link, int irq)
 		/* ignore resource_source, it's optional */
 		break;
 	default:
-		printk("ACPI BUG: resource_type %d\n", link->irq.resource_type);
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid Resource_type %d\n", link->irq.resource_type));
 		result = -EINVAL;
 		goto end;
 
@@ -374,7 +369,7 @@ static int acpi_pci_link_set(struct acpi_pci_link *link, int irq)
 
 	/* check for total failure */
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _SRS\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _SRS"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -382,14 +377,14 @@ static int acpi_pci_link_set(struct acpi_pci_link *link, int irq)
 	/* Query _STA, set device->status */
 	result = acpi_bus_get_status(link->device);
 	if (result) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Unable to read status\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Unable to read status"));
 		goto end;
 	}
 	if (!link->device->status.enabled) {
-		printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX
-		       "%s [%s] disabled and referenced, BIOS bug.\n",
-		       acpi_device_name(link->device),
-		       acpi_device_bid(link->device));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO,
+			      "%s [%s] disabled and referenced, BIOS bug",
+			      acpi_device_name(link->device),
+			      acpi_device_bid(link->device)));
 	}
 
 	/* Query _CRS, set link->irq.active */
@@ -407,10 +402,10 @@ static int acpi_pci_link_set(struct acpi_pci_link *link, int irq)
 		 * policy: when _CRS doesn't return what we just _SRS
 		 * assume _SRS worked and override _CRS value.
 		 */
-		printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX
-		       "%s [%s] BIOS reported IRQ %d, using IRQ %d\n",
-		       acpi_device_name(link->device),
-		       acpi_device_bid(link->device), link->irq.active, irq);
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO,
+			      "%s [%s] BIOS reported IRQ %d, using IRQ %d",
+			      acpi_device_name(link->device),
+			      acpi_device_bid(link->device), link->irq.active, irq));
 		link->irq.active = irq;
 	}
 
@@ -501,8 +496,7 @@ int __init acpi_irq_penalty_init(void)
 
 		link = list_entry(node, struct acpi_pci_link, node);
 		if (!link) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Invalid link context\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid link context"));
 			continue;
 		}
 
@@ -561,8 +555,8 @@ static int acpi_pci_link_allocate(struct acpi_pci_link *link)
 	 */
 	if (i == link->irq.possible_count) {
 		if (acpi_strict)
-			printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX "_CRS %d not found"
-			       " in _PRS\n", link->irq.active);
+			ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "_CRS %d not found"
+				      " in _PRS", link->irq.active));
 		link->irq.active = 0;
 	}
 
@@ -589,11 +583,10 @@ static int acpi_pci_link_allocate(struct acpi_pci_link *link)
 
 	/* Attempt to enable the link device at this IRQ. */
 	if (acpi_pci_link_set(link, irq)) {
-		printk(PREFIX
-		       "Unable to set IRQ for %s [%s] (likely buggy ACPI BIOS).\n"
-		       "Try pci=noacpi or acpi=off\n",
-		       acpi_device_name(link->device),
-		       acpi_device_bid(link->device));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Unable to set IRQ for %s [%s]. "
+			    "Try pci=noacpi or acpi=off",
+			    acpi_device_name(link->device),
+			    acpi_device_bid(link->device)));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	} else {
 		acpi_irq_penalty[link->irq.active] += PIRQ_PENALTY_PCI_USING;
@@ -626,19 +619,19 @@ acpi_pci_link_allocate_irq(acpi_handle handle,
 
 	result = acpi_bus_get_device(handle, &device);
 	if (result) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid link device\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid link device"));
 		return_VALUE(-1);
 	}
 
 	link = (struct acpi_pci_link *)acpi_driver_data(device);
 	if (!link) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid link context\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid link context"));
 		return_VALUE(-1);
 	}
 
 	/* TBD: Support multiple index (IRQ) entries per Link Device */
 	if (index) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid index %d\n", index));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid index %d", index));
 		return_VALUE(-1);
 	}
 
@@ -650,7 +643,7 @@ acpi_pci_link_allocate_irq(acpi_handle handle,
 
 	if (!link->irq.active) {
 		mutex_unlock(&acpi_link_lock);
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Link active IRQ is 0!\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Link active IRQ is 0!"));
 		return_VALUE(-1);
 	}
 	link->refcnt++;
@@ -682,20 +675,20 @@ int acpi_pci_link_free_irq(acpi_handle handle)
 
 	result = acpi_bus_get_device(handle, &device);
 	if (result) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid link device\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid link device"));
 		return_VALUE(-1);
 	}
 
 	link = (struct acpi_pci_link *)acpi_driver_data(device);
 	if (!link) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid link context\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid link context"));
 		return_VALUE(-1);
 	}
 
 	mutex_lock(&acpi_link_lock);
 	if (!link->irq.initialized) {
 		mutex_unlock(&acpi_link_lock);
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Link isn't initialized\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Link isn't initialized"));
 		return_VALUE(-1);
 	}
 #ifdef	FUTURE_USE
@@ -820,8 +813,7 @@ static int irqrouter_resume(struct sys_device *dev)
 	list_for_each(node, &acpi_link.entries) {
 		link = list_entry(node, struct acpi_pci_link, node);
 		if (!link) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Invalid link context\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid link context"));
 			continue;
 		}
 		acpi_pci_link_resume(link);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/pci_root.c b/drivers/acpi/pci_root.c
index 4c313ea..0f661dd 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/pci_root.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/pci_root.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ static int acpi_pci_root_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 		root->id.segment = 0;
 		break;
 	default:
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _SEG\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _SEG"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ static int acpi_pci_root_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 		root->id.bus = 0;
 		break;
 	default:
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _BBN\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _BBN"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -231,8 +231,9 @@ static int acpi_pci_root_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 			int bus = 0;
 			acpi_status status;
 
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Wrong _BBN value, please reboot and using option 'pci=noacpi'\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+				    "Wrong _BBN value, reboot"
+				    " and use option 'pci=noacpi'"));
 
 			status = try_get_root_bridge_busnr(root->handle, &bus);
 			if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
@@ -273,9 +274,9 @@ static int acpi_pci_root_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 	 */
 	root->bus = pci_acpi_scan_root(device, root->id.segment, root->id.bus);
 	if (!root->bus) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Bus %04x:%02x not present in PCI namespace\n",
-				  root->id.segment, root->id.bus));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+			    "Bus %04x:%02x not present in PCI namespace",
+			    root->id.segment, root->id.bus));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/power.c b/drivers/acpi/power.c
index 62a5595..5712803 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/power.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/power.c
@@ -105,8 +105,7 @@ acpi_power_get_context(acpi_handle handle,
 
 	result = acpi_bus_get_device(handle, &device);
 	if (result) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN, "Error getting context [%p]\n",
-				  handle));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Getting context [%p]", handle));
 		return_VALUE(result);
 	}
 
@@ -292,8 +291,7 @@ int acpi_enable_wakeup_device_power(struct acpi_device *dev)
 	for (i = 0; i < dev->wakeup.resources.count; i++) {
 		ret = acpi_power_on(dev->wakeup.resources.handles[i]);
 		if (ret) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Error transition power state\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Transition power state"));
 			dev->wakeup.flags.valid = 0;
 			return_VALUE(-1);
 		}
@@ -302,7 +300,7 @@ int acpi_enable_wakeup_device_power(struct acpi_device *dev)
 	/* Execute PSW */
 	status = acpi_evaluate_object(dev->handle, "_PSW", &arg_list, NULL);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) && (status != AE_NOT_FOUND)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluate _PSW\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Evaluate _PSW"));
 		dev->wakeup.flags.valid = 0;
 		ret = -1;
 	}
@@ -332,7 +330,7 @@ int acpi_disable_wakeup_device_power(struct acpi_device *dev)
 	/* Execute PSW */
 	status = acpi_evaluate_object(dev->handle, "_PSW", &arg_list, NULL);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) && (status != AE_NOT_FOUND)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluate _PSW\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Evaluate _PSW"));
 		dev->wakeup.flags.valid = 0;
 		return_VALUE(-1);
 	}
@@ -341,8 +339,7 @@ int acpi_disable_wakeup_device_power(struct acpi_device *dev)
 	for (i = 0; i < dev->wakeup.resources.count; i++) {
 		ret = acpi_power_off_device(dev->wakeup.resources.handles[i]);
 		if (ret) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Error transition power state\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Transition power state"));
 			dev->wakeup.flags.valid = 0;
 			return_VALUE(-1);
 		}
@@ -444,9 +441,8 @@ int acpi_power_transition(struct acpi_device *device, int state)
 	device->power.state = state;
       end:
 	if (result)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-				  "Error transitioning device [%s] to D%d\n",
-				  device->pnp.bus_id, state));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Transitioning device [%s] to D%d",
+			      device->pnp.bus_id, state));
 
 	return_VALUE(result);
 }
@@ -516,9 +512,7 @@ static int acpi_power_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	entry = create_proc_entry(ACPI_POWER_FILE_STATUS,
 				  S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_POWER_FILE_STATUS));
+		return_VALUE(-EIO);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_power_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c
index decaebb..2bbdf8a 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c
@@ -328,9 +328,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	entry = create_proc_entry(ACPI_PROCESSOR_FILE_INFO,
 				  S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_PROCESSOR_FILE_INFO));
+		return_VALUE(-EIO);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_processor_info_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -342,9 +340,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 				  S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
 				  acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_PROCESSOR_FILE_THROTTLING));
+		return_VALUE(-EIO);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_processor_throttling_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -356,9 +352,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 				  S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
 				  acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_PROCESSOR_FILE_LIMIT));
+		return_VALUE( -EIO);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_processor_limit_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -459,8 +453,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_info(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 	 */
 	status = acpi_evaluate_object(pr->handle, NULL, NULL, &buffer);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error evaluating processor object\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Evaluating processor object"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
@@ -490,9 +483,9 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_info(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 	if (cpu_index == -1) {
 		if (ACPI_FAILURE
 		    (acpi_processor_hotadd_init(pr->handle, &pr->id))) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Error getting cpuindex for acpiid 0x%x\n",
-					  pr->acpi_id));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+				    "Getting cpuindex for acpiid 0x%x",
+				    pr->acpi_id));
 			return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 		}
 	}
@@ -503,8 +496,8 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_info(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 	if (!object.processor.pblk_address)
 		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "No PBLK (NULL address)\n"));
 	else if (object.processor.pblk_length != 6)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid PBLK length [%d]\n",
-				  object.processor.pblk_length));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid PBLK length [%d]",
+			    object.processor.pblk_length));
 	else {
 		pr->throttling.address = object.processor.pblk_address;
 		pr->throttling.duty_offset = acpi_fadt.duty_offset;
@@ -572,10 +565,6 @@ static int acpi_processor_start(struct acpi_device *device)
 
 	status = acpi_install_notify_handler(pr->handle, ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
 					     acpi_processor_notify, pr);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error installing device notify handler\n"));
-	}
 
 	/* _PDC call should be done before doing anything else (if reqd.). */
 	arch_acpi_processor_init_pdc(pr);
@@ -675,10 +664,6 @@ static int acpi_processor_remove(struct acpi_device *device, int type)
 
 	status = acpi_remove_notify_handler(pr->handle, ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
 					    acpi_processor_notify);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error removing notify handler\n"));
-	}
 
 	acpi_processor_remove_fs(device);
 
@@ -705,8 +690,7 @@ static int is_processor_present(acpi_handle handle)
 
 	status = acpi_evaluate_integer(handle, "_STA", NULL, &sta);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) || !(sta & ACPI_STA_PRESENT)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Processor Device is not present\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Processor Device is not present"));
 		return_VALUE(0);
 	}
 	return_VALUE(1);
@@ -767,15 +751,14 @@ acpi_processor_hotplug_notify(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *data)
 		if (acpi_bus_get_device(handle, &device)) {
 			result = acpi_processor_device_add(handle, &device);
 			if (result)
-				ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-						  "Unable to add the device\n"));
+				ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+					    "Unable to add the device"));
 			break;
 		}
 
 		pr = acpi_driver_data(device);
 		if (!pr) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Driver data is NULL\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Driver data is NULL"));
 			break;
 		}
 
@@ -788,9 +771,8 @@ acpi_processor_hotplug_notify(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *data)
 		if ((!result) && ((pr->id >= 0) && (pr->id < NR_CPUS))) {
 			kobject_uevent(&device->kobj, KOBJ_ONLINE);
 		} else {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Device [%s] failed to start\n",
-					  acpi_device_bid(device)));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Device [%s] failed to start",
+				    acpi_device_bid(device)));
 		}
 		break;
 	case ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST:
@@ -798,14 +780,14 @@ acpi_processor_hotplug_notify(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *data)
 				  "received ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST\n"));
 
 		if (acpi_bus_get_device(handle, &device)) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Device don't exist, dropping EJECT\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+				    "Device don't exist, dropping EJECT"));
 			break;
 		}
 		pr = acpi_driver_data(device);
 		if (!pr) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Driver data is NULL, dropping EJECT\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+				    "Driver data is NULL, dropping EJECT"));
 			return_VOID;
 		}
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
index 8a74bf3..52ada53 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
@@ -674,8 +674,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_power_info_cst(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 
 	/* There must be at least 2 elements */
 	if (!cst || (cst->type != ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE) || cst->package.count < 2) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "not enough elements in _CST\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "not enough elements in _CST"));
 		status = -EFAULT;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -684,8 +683,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_power_info_cst(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 
 	/* Validate number of power states. */
 	if (count < 1 || count != cst->package.count - 1) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "count given by _CST is not valid\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "count given by _CST is not valid"));
 		status = -EFAULT;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -1112,8 +1110,8 @@ int acpi_processor_power_init(struct acpi_processor *pr,
 		status =
 		    acpi_os_write_port(acpi_fadt.smi_cmd, acpi_fadt.cst_cnt, 8);
 		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Notifying BIOS of _CST ability failed\n"));
+			ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
+					"Notifying BIOS of _CST ability failed"));
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1142,9 +1140,7 @@ int acpi_processor_power_init(struct acpi_processor *pr,
 	entry = create_proc_entry(ACPI_PROCESSOR_FILE_POWER,
 				  S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_PROCESSOR_FILE_POWER));
+		return -EIO;
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_processor_power_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c
index 41aaaba..a79b6ef 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_platform_limit(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 		acpi_processor_ppc_status |= PPC_IN_USE;
 
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) && status != AE_NOT_FOUND) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _PPC\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _PPC"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
@@ -172,14 +172,14 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_performance_control(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 
 	status = acpi_evaluate_object(pr->handle, "_PCT", NULL, &buffer);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _PCT\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _PCT"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
 	pct = (union acpi_object *)buffer.pointer;
 	if (!pct || (pct->type != ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE)
 	    || (pct->package.count != 2)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid _PCT data\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid _PCT data"));
 		result = -EFAULT;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -193,8 +193,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_performance_control(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 	if ((obj.type != ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER)
 	    || (obj.buffer.length < sizeof(struct acpi_pct_register))
 	    || (obj.buffer.pointer == NULL)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Invalid _PCT data (control_register)\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid _PCT data (control_register)"));
 		result = -EFAULT;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -210,8 +209,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_performance_control(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 	if ((obj.type != ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER)
 	    || (obj.buffer.length < sizeof(struct acpi_pct_register))
 	    || (obj.buffer.pointer == NULL)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Invalid _PCT data (status_register)\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid _PCT data (status_register)"));
 		result = -EFAULT;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -239,13 +237,13 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_performance_states(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 
 	status = acpi_evaluate_object(pr->handle, "_PSS", NULL, &buffer);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _PSS\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _PSS"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
 	pss = (union acpi_object *)buffer.pointer;
 	if (!pss || (pss->type != ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid _PSS data\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid _PSS data"));
 		result = -EFAULT;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -274,8 +272,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_performance_states(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 		status = acpi_extract_package(&(pss->package.elements[i]),
 					      &format, &state);
 		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Invalid _PSS data\n"));
+			ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Invalid _PSS data"));
 			result = -EFAULT;
 			kfree(pr->performance->states);
 			goto end;
@@ -291,8 +288,8 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_performance_states(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 				  (u32) px->control, (u32) px->status));
 
 		if (!px->core_frequency) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Invalid _PSS data: freq is zero\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+				    "Invalid _PSS data: freq is zero"));
 			result = -EFAULT;
 			kfree(pr->performance->states);
 			goto end;
@@ -387,10 +384,10 @@ int acpi_processor_notify_smm(struct module *calling_module)
 	status = acpi_os_write_port(acpi_fadt.smi_cmd,
 				    (u32) acpi_fadt.pstate_cnt, 8);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Failed to write pstate_cnt [0x%x] to "
-				  "smi_cmd [0x%x]\n", acpi_fadt.pstate_cnt,
-				  acpi_fadt.smi_cmd));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
+				"Failed to write pstate_cnt [0x%x] to "
+				"smi_cmd [0x%x]", acpi_fadt.pstate_cnt,
+				acpi_fadt.smi_cmd));
 		module_put(calling_module);
 		return_VALUE(status);
 	}
@@ -514,11 +511,7 @@ static void acpi_cpufreq_add_file(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 	entry = create_proc_entry(ACPI_PROCESSOR_FILE_PERFORMANCE,
 				  S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
 				  acpi_device_dir(device));
-	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_PROCESSOR_FILE_PERFORMANCE));
-	else {
+	if (entry){
 		acpi_processor_perf_fops.write = acpi_processor_write_performance;
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_processor_perf_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_thermal.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_thermal.c
index f99ad05..c2095ab 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_thermal.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_thermal.c
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_apply_limit(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 
       end:
 	if (result)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Unable to set limit\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Unable to set limit"));
 
 	return_VALUE(result);
 }
@@ -289,8 +289,7 @@ int acpi_processor_set_thermal_limit(acpi_handle handle, int type)
 
 		result = acpi_processor_apply_limit(pr);
 		if (result)
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Unable to set thermal limit\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Unable to set thermal limit"));
 
 		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Thermal limit now (P%d:T%d)\n",
 				  pr->limit.thermal.px, pr->limit.thermal.tx));
@@ -362,25 +361,23 @@ static ssize_t acpi_processor_write_limit(struct file * file,
 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_processor_write_limit");
 
 	if (!pr || (count > sizeof(limit_string) - 1)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid argument\n"));
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
 	if (copy_from_user(limit_string, buffer, count)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid data\n"));
 		return_VALUE(-EFAULT);
 	}
 
 	limit_string[count] = '\0';
 
 	if (sscanf(limit_string, "%d:%d", &px, &tx) != 2) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid data format\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid data format"));
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
 	if (pr->flags.throttling) {
 		if ((tx < 0) || (tx > (pr->throttling.state_count - 1))) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid tx\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid tx"));
 			return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 		}
 		pr->limit.user.tx = tx;
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_throttling.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_throttling.c
index b966549..97856ad 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_throttling.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_throttling.c
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ int acpi_processor_get_throttling_info(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 	}
 	/* TBD: Support duty_cycle values that span bit 4. */
 	else if ((pr->throttling.duty_offset + pr->throttling.duty_width) > 4) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN, "duty_cycle spans bit 4\n"));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "duty_cycle spans bit 4"));
 		return_VALUE(0);
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/scan.c b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
index f8316a0..964ee5c 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
@@ -311,15 +311,14 @@ static int acpi_bus_get_wakeup_device_flags(struct acpi_device *device)
 	/* _PRW */
 	status = acpi_evaluate_object(device->handle, "_PRW", NULL, &buffer);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _PRW\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _PRW"));
 		goto end;
 	}
 
 	package = (union acpi_object *)buffer.pointer;
 	status = acpi_bus_extract_wakeup_device_power_package(device, package);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error extracting _PRW package\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Extracting _PRW package"));
 		goto end;
 	}
 
@@ -970,7 +969,7 @@ acpi_add_single_object(struct acpi_device **child,
 
 	device = kmalloc(sizeof(struct acpi_device), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!device) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Memory allocation error\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Memory allocation error"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENOMEM);
 	}
 	memset(device, 0, sizeof(struct acpi_device));
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/system.c b/drivers/acpi/system.c
index a934ac4..56a746b 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/system.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/system.c
@@ -161,9 +161,6 @@ static int __init acpi_system_init(void)
 	return_VALUE(error);
 
       Error:
-	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-			  "Unable to create '%s' proc fs entry\n", name));
-
 	remove_proc_entry(ACPI_SYSTEM_FILE_FADT, acpi_root_dir);
 	remove_proc_entry(ACPI_SYSTEM_FILE_DSDT, acpi_root_dir);
 	remove_proc_entry(ACPI_SYSTEM_FILE_INFO, acpi_root_dir);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/thermal.c b/drivers/acpi/thermal.c
index e7fe3a1..44fffe1 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/thermal.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/thermal.c
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ static int acpi_thermal_get_trip_points(struct acpi_thermal *tz)
 				       &tz->trips.critical.temperature);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 		tz->trips.critical.flags.valid = 0;
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "No critical threshold\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "No critical threshold"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	} else {
 		tz->trips.critical.flags.valid = 1;
@@ -384,8 +384,7 @@ static int acpi_thermal_get_trip_points(struct acpi_thermal *tz)
 			tz->trips.passive.flags.valid = 0;
 
 		if (!tz->trips.passive.flags.valid)
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-					  "Invalid passive threshold\n"));
+			ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Invalid passive threshold"));
 		else
 			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,
 					  "Found passive threshold [%lu]\n",
@@ -414,9 +413,8 @@ static int acpi_thermal_get_trip_points(struct acpi_thermal *tz)
 					  "Found active threshold [%d]:[%lu]\n",
 					  i, tz->trips.active[i].temperature));
 		} else
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Invalid active threshold [%d]\n",
-					  i));
+			ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
+					"Invalid active threshold [%d]", i));
 	}
 
 	return_VALUE(0);
@@ -471,7 +469,7 @@ static int acpi_thermal_critical(struct acpi_thermal *tz)
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 
 	if (tz->temperature >= tz->trips.critical.temperature) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN, "Critical trip point\n"));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Critical trip point"));
 		tz->trips.critical.flags.enabled = 1;
 	} else if (tz->trips.critical.flags.enabled)
 		tz->trips.critical.flags.enabled = 0;
@@ -502,7 +500,7 @@ static int acpi_thermal_hot(struct acpi_thermal *tz)
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 
 	if (tz->temperature >= tz->trips.hot.temperature) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN, "Hot trip point\n"));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Hot trip point"));
 		tz->trips.hot.flags.enabled = 1;
 	} else if (tz->trips.hot.flags.enabled)
 		tz->trips.hot.flags.enabled = 0;
@@ -642,10 +640,10 @@ static void acpi_thermal_active(struct acpi_thermal *tz)
 						       handles[j],
 						       ACPI_STATE_D0);
 				if (result) {
-					ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-							  "Unable to turn cooling device [%p] 'on'\n",
-							  active->devices.
-							  handles[j]));
+					ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO,
+						      "Unable to turn cooling device [%p] 'on'",
+						      active->devices.
+						      handles[j]));
 					continue;
 				}
 				active->flags.enabled = 1;
@@ -667,9 +665,9 @@ static void acpi_thermal_active(struct acpi_thermal *tz)
 			result = acpi_bus_set_power(active->devices.handles[j],
 						    ACPI_STATE_D3);
 			if (result) {
-				ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-						  "Unable to turn cooling device [%p] 'off'\n",
-						  active->devices.handles[j]));
+				ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO,
+					      "Unable to turn cooling device [%p] 'off'",
+					      active->devices.handles[j]));
 				continue;
 			}
 			active->flags.enabled = 0;
@@ -700,7 +698,7 @@ static void acpi_thermal_check(void *data)
 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_thermal_check");
 
 	if (!tz) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid (NULL) context.\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid (NULL) context"));
 		return_VOID;
 	}
 
@@ -949,13 +947,11 @@ acpi_thermal_write_trip_points(struct file *file,
 	}
 
 	if (!tz || (count > ACPI_THERMAL_MAX_LIMIT_STR_LEN - 1)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid argument\n"));
 		count = -EINVAL;
 		goto end;
 	}
 
 	if (copy_from_user(limit_string, buffer, count)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid data\n"));
 		count = -EFAULT;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -968,7 +964,6 @@ acpi_thermal_write_trip_points(struct file *file,
 		     &active[5], &active[6], &active[7], &active[8],
 		     &active[9]);
 	if (!(num >= 5 && num < (ACPI_THERMAL_MAX_ACTIVE + 3))) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid data format\n"));
 		count = -EINVAL;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -1128,9 +1123,7 @@ static int acpi_thermal_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	entry = create_proc_entry(ACPI_THERMAL_FILE_STATE,
 				  S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_THERMAL_FILE_STATE));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_thermal_state_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -1141,9 +1134,7 @@ static int acpi_thermal_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	entry = create_proc_entry(ACPI_THERMAL_FILE_TEMPERATURE,
 				  S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_THERMAL_FILE_TEMPERATURE));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_thermal_temp_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -1155,9 +1146,7 @@ static int acpi_thermal_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 				  S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
 				  acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_THERMAL_FILE_TRIP_POINTS));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_thermal_trip_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -1169,9 +1158,7 @@ static int acpi_thermal_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 				  S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
 				  acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_THERMAL_FILE_COOLING_MODE));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_thermal_cooling_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -1183,9 +1170,7 @@ static int acpi_thermal_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 				  S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
 				  acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create '%s' fs entry\n",
-				  ACPI_THERMAL_FILE_POLLING_FREQ));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_thermal_polling_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -1355,8 +1340,6 @@ static int acpi_thermal_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 					     ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
 					     acpi_thermal_notify, tz);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error installing notify handler\n"));
 		result = -ENODEV;
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -1398,9 +1381,6 @@ static int acpi_thermal_remove(struct acpi_device *device, int type)
 	status = acpi_remove_notify_handler(tz->handle,
 					    ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
 					    acpi_thermal_notify);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error removing notify handler\n"));
 
 	/* Terminate policy */
 	if (tz->trips.passive.flags.valid && tz->trips.passive.flags.enabled) {
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utils.c b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
index 6b51685..ce093d4 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utils.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
@@ -62,26 +62,25 @@ acpi_extract_package(union acpi_object *package,
 
 	if (!package || (package->type != ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE)
 	    || (package->package.count < 1)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-				  "Invalid 'package' argument\n"));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Invalid package argument"));
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_BAD_PARAMETER);
 	}
 
 	if (!format || !format->pointer || (format->length < 1)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN, "Invalid 'format' argument\n"));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Invalid format argument"));
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_BAD_PARAMETER);
 	}
 
 	if (!buffer) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN, "Invalid 'buffer' argument\n"));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Invalid buffer argument"));
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_BAD_PARAMETER);
 	}
 
 	format_count = (format->length / sizeof(char)) - 1;
 	if (format_count > package->package.count) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-				  "Format specifies more objects [%d] than exist in package [%d].",
-				  format_count, package->package.count));
+		ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Format specifies more objects [%d]"
+			      " than exist in package [%d].",
+			      format_count, package->package.count));
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_BAD_DATA);
 	}
 
@@ -113,9 +112,10 @@ acpi_extract_package(union acpi_object *package,
 				tail_offset += sizeof(char *);
 				break;
 			default:
-				ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-						  "Invalid package element [%d]: got number, expecing [%c].\n",
-						  i, format_string[i]));
+				ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Invalid package element"
+					      " [%d]: got number, expecing"
+					      " [%c]",
+					      i, format_string[i]));
 				return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_BAD_DATA);
 				break;
 			}
@@ -138,9 +138,10 @@ acpi_extract_package(union acpi_object *package,
 				tail_offset += sizeof(u8 *);
 				break;
 			default:
-				ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_WARN,
-						  "Invalid package element [%d] got string/buffer, expecing [%c].\n",
-						  i, format_string[i]));
+				ACPI_WARNING((AE_INFO, "Invalid package element"
+					      " [%d] got string/buffer,"
+					      " expecing [%c]",
+					      i, format_string[i]));
 				return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_BAD_DATA);
 				break;
 			}
@@ -325,7 +326,7 @@ acpi_evaluate_string(acpi_handle handle,
 
 	*data = kmalloc(element->string.length + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!data) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Memory allocation error\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Memory allocation"));
 		return_VALUE(-ENOMEM);
 	}
 	memset(*data, 0, element->string.length + 1);
@@ -367,25 +368,22 @@ acpi_evaluate_reference(acpi_handle handle,
 	package = (union acpi_object *)buffer.pointer;
 
 	if ((buffer.length == 0) || !package) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "No return object (len %X ptr %p)\n",
-				  (unsigned)buffer.length, package));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "No return object (len %X ptr %p)",
+			    (unsigned)buffer.length, package));
 		status = AE_BAD_DATA;
 		acpi_util_eval_error(handle, pathname, status);
 		goto end;
 	}
 	if (package->type != ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Expecting a [Package], found type %X\n",
-				  package->type));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Expecting a [Package], found type %X",
+			    package->type));
 		status = AE_BAD_DATA;
 		acpi_util_eval_error(handle, pathname, status);
 		goto end;
 	}
 	if (!package->package.count) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "[Package] has zero elements (%p)\n",
-				  package));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "[Package] has zero elements (%p)",
+			    package));
 		status = AE_BAD_DATA;
 		acpi_util_eval_error(handle, pathname, status);
 		goto end;
@@ -404,9 +402,9 @@ acpi_evaluate_reference(acpi_handle handle,
 
 		if (element->type != ACPI_TYPE_ANY) {
 			status = AE_BAD_DATA;
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Expecting a [Reference] package element, found type %X\n",
-					  element->type));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO,
+				    "Expecting a [Reference] package element, found type %X",
+				    element->type));
 			acpi_util_eval_error(handle, pathname, status);
 			break;
 		}
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c
index e7e9a693..7854a4a 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/video.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ acpi_video_device_lcd_query_levels(struct acpi_video_device *device,
 		return_VALUE(status);
 	obj = (union acpi_object *)buffer.pointer;
 	if (!obj || (obj->type != ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid _BCL data\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid _BCL data"));
 		status = -EFAULT;
 		goto err;
 	}
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ acpi_video_device_EDID(struct acpi_video_device *device,
 	if (obj && obj->type == ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER)
 		*edid = obj;
 	else {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid _DDC data\n"));
+		ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid _DDC data"));
 		status = -EFAULT;
 		kfree(obj);
 	}
@@ -560,8 +560,7 @@ static void acpi_video_device_find_cap(struct acpi_video_device *device)
 				o = (union acpi_object *)&obj->package.
 				    elements[i];
 				if (o->type != ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER) {
-					ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-							  "Invalid data\n"));
+					ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid data"));
 					continue;
 				}
 				br->levels[count] = (u32) o->integer.value;
@@ -904,8 +903,7 @@ static int acpi_video_device_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	/* 'info' [R] */
 	entry = create_proc_entry("info", S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create 'info' fs entry\n"));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_video_device_info_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -917,8 +915,7 @@ static int acpi_video_device_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	    create_proc_entry("state", S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
 			      acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create 'state' fs entry\n"));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		acpi_video_device_state_fops.write = acpi_video_device_write_state;
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_video_device_state_fops;
@@ -931,8 +928,7 @@ static int acpi_video_device_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	    create_proc_entry("brightness", S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
 			      acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create 'brightness' fs entry\n"));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		acpi_video_device_brightness_fops.write = acpi_video_device_write_brightness;
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_video_device_brightness_fops;
@@ -943,8 +939,7 @@ static int acpi_video_device_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	/* 'EDID' [R] */
 	entry = create_proc_entry("EDID", S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create 'brightness' fs entry\n"));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_video_device_EDID_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -1200,8 +1195,7 @@ static int acpi_video_bus_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	/* 'info' [R] */
 	entry = create_proc_entry("info", S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create 'info' fs entry\n"));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_video_bus_info_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -1211,8 +1205,7 @@ static int acpi_video_bus_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	/* 'ROM' [R] */
 	entry = create_proc_entry("ROM", S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create 'ROM' fs entry\n"));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_video_bus_ROM_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -1223,8 +1216,7 @@ static int acpi_video_bus_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	entry =
 	    create_proc_entry("POST_info", S_IRUGO, acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create 'POST_info' fs entry\n"));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_video_bus_POST_info_fops;
 		entry->data = acpi_driver_data(device);
@@ -1236,8 +1228,7 @@ static int acpi_video_bus_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	    create_proc_entry("POST", S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IRUSR,
 			      acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create 'POST' fs entry\n"));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		acpi_video_bus_POST_fops.write = acpi_video_bus_write_POST;
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_video_bus_POST_fops;
@@ -1250,8 +1241,7 @@ static int acpi_video_bus_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 	    create_proc_entry("DOS", S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IRUSR,
 			      acpi_device_dir(device));
 	if (!entry)
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Unable to create 'DOS' fs entry\n"));
+		return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	else {
 		acpi_video_bus_DOS_fops.write = acpi_video_bus_write_DOS;
 		entry->proc_fops = &acpi_video_bus_DOS_fops;
@@ -1446,13 +1436,13 @@ static int acpi_video_device_enumerate(struct acpi_video_bus *video)
 
 	status = acpi_evaluate_object(video->handle, "_DOD", NULL, &buffer);
 	if (!ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Error evaluating _DOD\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Evaluating _DOD"));
 		return_VALUE(status);
 	}
 
 	dod = (union acpi_object *)buffer.pointer;
 	if (!dod || (dod->type != ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE)) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, "Invalid _DOD data\n"));
+		ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Invalid _DOD data"));
 		status = -EFAULT;
 		goto out;
 	}
@@ -1476,8 +1466,7 @@ static int acpi_video_device_enumerate(struct acpi_video_bus *video)
 		obj = (union acpi_object *)&dod->package.elements[i];
 
 		if (obj->type != ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Invalid _DOD data\n"));
+			ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Invalid _DOD data"));
 			active_device_list[i].value.int_val =
 			    ACPI_VIDEO_HEAD_INVALID;
 		}
@@ -1591,8 +1580,7 @@ acpi_video_bus_get_devices(struct acpi_video_bus *video,
 
 		status = acpi_video_bus_get_one_device(dev, video);
 		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-					  "Cant attach device\n"));
+			ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status, "Cant attach device"));
 			continue;
 		}
 
@@ -1620,9 +1608,6 @@ static int acpi_video_bus_put_one_device(struct acpi_video_device *device)
 	status = acpi_remove_notify_handler(device->handle,
 					    ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
 					    acpi_video_device_notify);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error removing notify handler\n"));
 
 	return_VALUE(0);
 }
@@ -1826,9 +1811,6 @@ static int acpi_video_bus_remove(struct acpi_device *device, int type)
 	status = acpi_remove_notify_handler(video->handle,
 					    ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
 					    acpi_video_bus_notify);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
-				  "Error removing notify handler\n"));
 
 	acpi_video_bus_put_devices(video);
 	acpi_video_bus_remove_fs(device);