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Date:   Thu, 13 Oct 2016 23:59:52 +0200
From:   "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] acpi_os_vprintf: Use printk_get_level() to avoid unnecessary KERN_CONT

On Wednesday, October 12, 2016 11:50:34 AM Joe Perches wrote:
> acpi_os_vprintf currently always uses a KERN_CONT prefix which may be
> followed immediately by a proper KERN_<LEVEL>.  Check if the buffer
> already has a KERN_<LEVEL> at the start of the buffer and avoid the
> unnecessary KERN_CONT.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/osl.c | 13 ++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
> index 4305ee9db4b2..416953a42510 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
> @@ -162,11 +162,18 @@ void acpi_os_vprintf(const char *fmt, va_list args)
>  	if (acpi_in_debugger) {
>  		kdb_printf("%s", buffer);
>  	} else {
> -		printk(KERN_CONT "%s", buffer);
> +		if (printk_get_level(buffer))
> +			printk("%s", buffer);
> +		else
> +			printk(KERN_CONT "%s", buffer);
>  	}
>  #else
> -	if (acpi_debugger_write_log(buffer) < 0)
> -		printk(KERN_CONT "%s", buffer);
> +	if (acpi_debugger_write_log(buffer) < 0) {
> +		if (printk_get_level(buffer))
> +			printk("%s", buffer);
> +		else
> +			printk(KERN_CONT "%s", buffer);
> +	}
>  #endif
>  }

Applied.

Thanks,
Rafael

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