linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] printk: Modify operators of printed

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Date:   Sat, 8 Jul 2017 14:12:51 +0900
From:   Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>
To:     Pierre Kuo <vichy.kuo@...il.com>
Cc:     pmladek@...e.com, sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, joe@...ches.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] printk: Modify operators of printed_len

On (07/08/17 10:51), Pierre Kuo wrote:
> In 8b1742c9c207, we remove printk-recursion detection code in
> vprintk_emit(), where it is the first place that printed_len calculated.
> After removing above detection, it seems we can directly assign the
> result of log_output to printed_len.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pierre Kuo <vichy.kuo@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>

	-ss

> ---
>  kernel/printk/printk.c |    4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
> index fc47863..a2a8cac 100644
> --- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
> +++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
> @@ -1701,7 +1701,7 @@ asmlinkage int vprintk_emit(int facility, int level,
>  	size_t text_len = 0;
>  	enum log_flags lflags = 0;
>  	unsigned long flags;
> -	int printed_len = 0;
> +	int printed_len;
>  	bool in_sched = false;
>  
>  	if (level == LOGLEVEL_SCHED) {
> @@ -1754,7 +1754,7 @@ asmlinkage int vprintk_emit(int facility, int level,
>  	if (dict)
>  		lflags |= LOG_PREFIX|LOG_NEWLINE;
>  
> -	printed_len += log_output(facility, level, lflags, dict, dictlen, text, text_len);
> +	printed_len = log_output(facility, level, lflags, dict, dictlen, text, text_len);
>  
>  	logbuf_unlock_irqrestore(flags);
>  
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5
>