linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] printk: Use symbolic defines for console loglevels

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Date:	Tue, 27 May 2014 18:36:24 -0400
From:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>, x86@...nel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
	Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>,
	kgdb-bugreport@...ts.sourceforge.net, Hedi Berriche <hedi@....com>,
	Mike Travis <travis@....com>,
	Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@....com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] printk: Use symbolic defines for console loglevels

On Tue, 27 May 2014 21:43:59 +0200, Borislav Petkov said:
> On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 03:17:28PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > This looks like functionality change to me.
> >
> > Please make the fix of "==" --> ">=" a separate patch.
>
> Yeah, that's actually a fix for console_loglevel values > 10. I don't
> think it is worth the effort of splitting though ... unless you have a
> real good reason.

If you don't split it out, you should at least mention the bugfix in the
changelog....

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