linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/9] blockconsole: use CON

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Message-ID: <20130301175220.GF30938@pd.tnic>
Date:	Fri, 1 Mar 2013 18:52:20 +0100
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Jörn Engel <joern@...fs.org>
Cc:	Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/9] blockconsole: use CON_ALLDATA

On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 11:20:29AM -0500, Jörn Engel wrote:
> If you and/or other people are strongly opposed to the CON_ALLDATA
> patches, I can either keep them private (we will never drop them from
> our kernel) or add a config option.

We'll do that when someone comes up with a really persuasive reason why
blockconsole shouldn't log *all* messages. And, whatever we do, I don't
want to configure/set anything so that blockconsole logs everything - it
should be the default.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
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