LOG_DBG causes system to stop working properly

I am learning about Zephyr and currently I am experimenting with the accelerometer on the Nordic Thingy91 device. For programming, I use VSCode and NCS v2.5.0


My full source code:

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <zephyr/kernel.h>
#include <zephyr/drivers/spi.h>
#include <zephyr/device.h>
#include <zephyr/drivers/sensor.h>
#define LOG_LEVEL 4
#include <zephyr/logging/log.h>
LOG_MODULE_REGISTER(main);
struct sensor_value data[3];
/* Convert to s/m2 depending on the maximum measured range used for adxl362. */
#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ADXL362_ACCEL_RANGE_2G)
#define ADXL362_RANGE_MAX_M_S2 19.6133
#elif IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ADXL362_ACCEL_RANGE_4G)
#define ADXL362_RANGE_MAX_M_S2 39.2266
#elif IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ADXL362_ACCEL_RANGE_8G)
#define ADXL362_RANGE_MAX_M_S2 78.4532
#endif
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And my proj.conf:

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CONFIG_CBPRINTF_FP_SUPPORT=y
# SPI
CONFIG_SPI=y
CONFIG_SPI_NRFX=y
CONFIG_MAIN_STACK_SIZE=4096
# LOG
CONFIG_LOG=y
# ADXL362
CONFIG_SENSOR=y
CONFIG_ADXL362=y
CONFIG_ADXL362_TRIGGER_GLOBAL_THREAD=y
CONFIG_ADXL362_INTERRUPT_MODE=1
CONFIG_ADXL362_ABS_REF_MODE=1
CONFIG_ADXL362_ACCEL_RANGE_2G=y
CONFIG_ADXL362_ACCEL_ODR_400=y
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The code above works without any issues. See the serial logs below as I move the device:



As you can see from my source code above, I use printk statements to print some information to serial terminal. I have decided to replace all printk statements with LOG_DBG.

After replacing all pritnk statements with LOG_DBG, I have ended up with the source code below:

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <zephyr/kernel.h>
#include <zephyr/drivers/spi.h>
#include <zephyr/device.h>
#include <zephyr/drivers/sensor.h>
#define LOG_LEVEL 4
#include <zephyr/logging/log.h>
LOG_MODULE_REGISTER(main);
struct sensor_value data[3];
/* Convert to s/m2 depending on the maximum measured range used for adxl362. */
#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ADXL362_ACCEL_RANGE_2G)
#define ADXL362_RANGE_MAX_M_S2 19.6133
#elif IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ADXL362_ACCEL_RANGE_4G)
#define ADXL362_RANGE_MAX_M_S2 39.2266
#elif IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ADXL362_ACCEL_RANGE_8G)
#define ADXL362_RANGE_MAX_M_S2 78.4532
#endif
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After flashing the device, I get the following errors:

I cannot wrap my head around how can my code stop working when all I did was replace printk statements with LOG_DBG statements.  I have even put both of my source codes back to back in diffchecker to check whether I have accidentally changed something else:

www.diffchecker.com/.../

I would really appreciate if someone could help me understand this. Thanks!