linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH 3/3] printk: Set KERN

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Message-Id: <2129d06baa995b51ce94c450f7188cc7f8d3d57b.1337899274.git.joe@perches.com>
Date:	Thu, 24 May 2012 15:49:33 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, Kay Sievers <kay@...y.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [RFC PATCH 3/3] printk: Set KERN_CONT to ""

Logging content is only printable ASCII.

Now that all KERN_<LEVEL> uses are specified by ASCII SOH,
KERN_CONT doesn't have any real purpose.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
---
 include/linux/printk.h |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/printk.h b/include/linux/printk.h
index ad76855..482121b 100644
--- a/include/linux/printk.h
+++ b/include/linux/printk.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ extern const char linux_proc_banner[];
  * line that had no enclosing \n). Only to be used by core/arch code
  * during early bootup (a continued line is not SMP-safe otherwise).
  */
-#define KERN_CONT	KERN_SOH "c"
+#define KERN_CONT	""
 
 extern int console_printk[];
 
-- 
1.7.8.111.gad25c.dirty

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