linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/8] SGI x86_64 UV: Add limit console output function

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Date:	Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:51:09 -0400
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Mike Travis <travis@....com>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jack Steiner <steiner@....com>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
	Robin Getz <rgetz@...log.com>,
	Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] SGI x86_64 UV: Add limit console output function

On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 11:05 -0700, Mike Travis wrote:

> I haven't heard of "trace_printk" but how does this differ from the
> existing kernel log buffer you get with 'dmesg'?
> 

It goes into the ftrace ring buffer and does not print to console. Nor
does it print to dmesg. Currently you need to read ftrace (via the
debugfs) to get to it. Or a sysrq-z will print it out to the console.

-- Steve


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