3 files changed, 6 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/host/include/uhd/utils/log.hpp b/host/include/uhd/utils/log.hpp
index 666dfa982..8d8f42fd0 100644
--- a/host/include/uhd/utils/log.hpp
+++ b/host/include/uhd/utils/log.hpp
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
  * Usage: UHD_LOGV(very_rarely) << "the log message" << std::endl;
  */
 #define UHD_LOGV(verbosity) \
-    uhd::_log::log(uhd::_log::verbosity, __FILE__, __LINE__, BOOST_CURRENT_FUNCTION)
+    uhd::_log::log(uhd::_log::verbosity, __FILE__, __LINE__, BOOST_CURRENT_FUNCTION)()
 
 /*!
  * A UHD logger macro with default verbosity.
@@ -85,12 +85,7 @@ namespace uhd{ namespace _log{
             const std::string &function
         );
         ~log(void);
-
-        std::ostream &get(void);
-
-        template <typename T> std::ostream &operator<<(const T &x){
-            return get() << x;
-        }
+        std::ostream &operator()(void);
     };
 
 }} //namespace uhd::_log
diff --git a/host/include/uhd/utils/msg.hpp b/host/include/uhd/utils/msg.hpp
index 2313215bf..17179f551 100644
--- a/host/include/uhd/utils/msg.hpp
+++ b/host/include/uhd/utils/msg.hpp
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
  * Usage: UHD_MSG(warning) << "some warning message" << std::endl;
  */
 #define UHD_MSG(type) \
-    uhd::msg::_msg(uhd::msg::type)
+    uhd::msg::_msg(uhd::msg::type)()
 
 
 namespace uhd{ namespace msg{
@@ -55,12 +55,7 @@ namespace uhd{ namespace msg{
     struct UHD_API_FUTURE _msg{
         _msg(const type_t type);
         ~_msg(void);
-
-        std::ostream &get(void);
-
-        template <typename T> std::ostream &operator<<(const T &x){
-            return get() << x;
-        }
+        std::ostream &operator()(void);
     };
 
 }} //namespace uhd::msg
diff --git a/host/include/uhd/utils/safe_call.hpp b/host/include/uhd/utils/safe_call.hpp
index b9f545b23..ab287cc66 100644
--- a/host/include/uhd/utils/safe_call.hpp
+++ b/host/include/uhd/utils/safe_call.hpp
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@
 
 #include <uhd/config.hpp>
 #include <uhd/exception.hpp>
-#include <uhd/utils/msg.hpp>
+#include <uhd/utils/log.hpp>
 
 //! helper macro for safe call to produce warnings
-#define _UHD_SAFE_CALL_WARNING(code, what) UHD_MSG(warning) << \
+#define _UHD_SAFE_CALL_WARNING(code, what) UHD_LOGV(rarely) << \
     UHD_THROW_SITE_INFO("Exception caught in safe-call.") + #code + " -> " + what \
 ;