linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/22] m68k: Modernize printing of kernel messages

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Date:   Thu, 9 Feb 2017 14:25:51 +0100
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Greg Ungerer <gerg@...ux-m68k.org>, Sam Creasey <sammy@...my.net>,
        Joshua Thompson <funaho@...ai.org>,
        Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au>
Cc:     linux-m68k <linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/22] m68k: Modernize printing of kernel messages

On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 4:08 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org> wrote:
> This patch series modernizes the printing of kernel messages in the m68k
> architecture core, which is mainly about converting from printk() to
> pr_*().
>
> The trigger for (finally) doing this was the user-visible breakage
> caused by commit 4bcc595ccd80decb ("printk: reinstate KERN_CONT for
> printing continuation lines").
>
> I had hoped to sent this series much earlier, to be still included in
> v4.9, but that didn't happen due to lack of time. Fortunately v4.9 will
> be an LTS(I) kernel, so the first three patches (tagged with a "Fixes"
> tag) will hopefully make it to v4.9.x later ;-)
>
> Compile-tested with my standard set of configs.
> Boot-tested on ARAnyM.
>
> Thanks for your comments!
>
> Geert Uytterhoeven (22):
>   m68k/atari: Modernize printing of kernel messages
>   m68k/68000: Modernize printing of kernel messages
>   m68k/bvme6000: Modernize printing of kernel messages
>   m68k/mvme147: Modernize printing of kernel messages
>   m68k/mvme16x: Modernize printing of kernel messages
>   m68k/q40: Modernize printing of kernel messages
>   m68k/sun3: Modernize printing of kernel messages
>   m68k/sun3x: Modernize printing of kernel messages
>   m68k/kernel: Modernize printing of kernel messages
>   m68k/mm: sun3 - Modernize printing of kernel messages
>   m68k/mm: Modernize printing of kernel messages
>   m68k/include: Modernize printing of kernel messages

I've applied and queued for v4.11 the subset above.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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