linux-kernel - Re: Fix printk levels in intel-rng

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Message-ID: <20070921221427.GI11455@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 21 Sep 2007 18:14:27 -0400
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Fix printk levels in intel-rng

On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 03:04:40PM -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:
 >  > [   41.250634] intel_rng: Firmware space is locked read-only. <4>intel_rng: If you can't or
 >  > [   41.250638]  don't want to <4>intel_rng: disable this in firmware setup, and <4>intel_rng: if
 >  > [   41.250639]  you are certain that your <4>intel_rng: system has a functional
 >  > [   41.250641]  RNG, try<4>intel_rng: using the 'no_fwh_detect' option.
 >  > [   41.250706] agpgart: AGP aperture is 128M @ 0xe8000000
 > 
 >  >  			KERN_WARNING PFX "Firmware space is locked read-only. If you can't or\n"
 >  > -			KERN_WARNING PFX "don't want to disable this in firmware setup, and if\n"
 >  > -			KERN_WARNING PFX "you are certain that your system has a functional\n"
 >  > -			KERN_WARNING PFX "RNG, try using the 'no_fwh_detect' option.\n";
 >  > +			PFX "don't want to disable this in firmware setup, and if\n"
 >  > +			PFX "you are certain that your system has a functional\n"
 >  > +			PFX "RNG, try using the 'no_fwh_detect' option.\n";
 > 
 > I think Alan already fixed this in f3dc8c18 -- notice that your
 > screwed-up message has the <4> after eg read-only, and the current
 > code doesn't line-wrap there.

Ah, was looking at a dmesg from an older kernel. Good catch.

Thanks,

	Dave

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