linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] introduce boot

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Message-ID: <48CFD97C.6080002@zytor.com>
Date:	Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:06:20 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
CC:	Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jbaron <jbaron@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] introduce boot_printk()

Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>>
>> every subsystem will have
>> x86_printk
>> acpi_printk
>> pci_printk
> 
> doesn't sound like an easily extensible interface, better would be
> extending printk with a KERN_subsys tag like proposed.
> 

That would be my thinking too.

	-hpa
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