linux-kernel - Re: Tiny error in printk output for clocksource : a3:<6>Time: acpi

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Message-Id: <20060927082450.d6de0f4f.rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Date:	Wed, 27 Sep 2006 08:24:50 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Tiny error in printk output for clocksource : a3:<6>Time:
 acpi_pm clocksource has been installed.

On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 22:19:53 -0700 Joe Perches wrote:

> On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 22:17 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > > > so it does break the printk()s up itself.
> > > Changing all of those MAC address printks to a single function
> > > could prevent this.
> > > http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/net/0602.1/0002.html
> > True enough.  Thanks for the patch.
> > However, in this case, the single-printed MAC address still needs
> > a \n, with the IRQ on a separate line (wasting vertical screen space),
> > or it needs a custom printk() that is all done at one time.
> > Probably the latter IMO.  Oh, it looks like your patch
> > has a way to handle that too.  Good.
> > What happened to your patch?
> 
> I sent it as an RFC with samples and such.
> It's out of date and it went comment free.
> I could bring it forward if anyone wants it.

I think that it's needed, but it's really up to the netdev
people.  If you do resend it, please note this problem
(that Jesper posted) as well.

Thanks,
---
~Randy
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