linux-kernel - Re: Partition check considered as error is breaking mounting in 2.6.27

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Message-Id: <20080912165222.9ed7fc25.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:52:22 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
Cc:	herton@...driva.com.br, me@...copeland.com,
	stern@...land.harvard.edu, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, bogdano@...driva.com.br,
	lcapitulino@...driva.com.br, draconux@...il.com,
	dlallement@...driva.com, pterjan@...driva.com, axboe@...nel.dk
Subject: Re: Partition check considered as error is breaking mounting in
 2.6.27

On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:46:08 -0700
David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net> wrote:

> On Friday 12 September 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > ________________________________________________printk(KERN_ERR " %s: p%d exceeds device capacity\n",
> > ________________________________________________________________disk->disk_name, p);
> > -______________________________________________continue;
> > ________________________________}

wtf-your-email-client-is-insane.

> So that now deserves to be KERN_WARN not KERN_ERR, yes?

spose so.

I'm fairly unenthused about the recent KERN_correctness fad since it
went and broke sysrq-T output (you have to set the loglevel beforehand
to avoid getting only partial output).


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