linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3.16 153/294] dm: convert DM printk macros to pr

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Message-ID: <20171107034024.GA28219@redhat.com>
Date:   Mon, 6 Nov 2017 22:40:25 -0500
From:   Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>
To:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:     Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.16 153/294] dm: convert DM printk macros to pr_<level>
 macros

On Mon, Nov 06 2017 at 10:19pm -0500,
Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2017-11-06 at 23:03 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > 3.16.50-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> 
> Why include this?  It's a simplification, not a bug fix.

Logical reason is it serves as a prereq for applying commit 604407890ecf
("dm: fix printk() rate limiting code").  Which is 154/294 in this
series.

Mike