linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] printk: inject caller information into the body of message

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Date:   Mon, 10 Sep 2018 13:20:24 +0200
From:   Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>
To:     Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>,
        Dmitriy Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
        penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp
Cc:     kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
        sergey.senozhatsky.work@...il.com, pmladek@...e.com,
        syzkaller <syzkaller@...glegroups.com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] printk: inject caller information into the body of message

On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 3:06 PM Sergey Senozhatsky
<sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On (06/20/18 13:32), Dmitry Vyukov wrote:
> > > So, if we could get rid of pr_cont() from the most important parts
> > > (instruction dumps, etc) then I would just vote to leave pr_cont()
> > > alone and avoid any handling of it in printk context tracking. Simply
> > > because we wouldn't care about pr_cont(). This also could simplify
> > > Tetsuo's patch significantly.
> >
> > Sounds good to me.
>
> Awesome. If you and Fengguang can combine forces and lead the
> whole thing towards "we couldn't care of pr_cont() less", it
> would be really huuuuuge. Go for it!

Sorry, folks, am I understanding right that pr_cont() and flushing the
buffer on "\n" are two separate problems that can be handled outside
Tetsuo's patchset, just assuming pr_cont() is unsupported?
Or should the pr_cont() cleanup be a prerequisite for that?

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