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Message-Id: <BD6BFDD9-65C4-4780-BAF8-975A5A25913C@mac.com>
Date:	Sat, 22 Sep 2007 20:40:07 -0400
From:	Kyle Moffett <mrmacman_g4@....com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	holzheu <holzheu@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>,
	Dick Streefland <dick.streefland@...ium.nl>
Subject: Re: [RFC] New kernel-message logging API

On Sep 22, 2007, at 20:13:03, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 21:27 +0200, Vegard Nossum wrote:
>> Additionally, this would allow the compiler to completely optimize  
>> out calls that are below a certain log-level severity level [2][3].
>
> Severity doesn't really equate to desire to log.  I'd prefer  
> arbitrary control of log levels.

Umm, actually... Severity is *exactly* "desirability of logging".  If  
you find any place that's otherwise then please provide patches to  
fix it (or at least notify the maintainer with a useful bug report  
and reasoning.

Cheers,
Kyle Moffett

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