linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 2/4] printk: Correct wrong casting

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Date:   Mon, 8 Oct 2018 15:03:56 +0200
From:   Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To:     Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@...il.com>
Cc:     zhe.he@...driver.com, sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/4] printk: Correct wrong casting

On Tue 2018-10-02 14:50:18, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> On (09/30/18 00:45), zhe.he@...driver.com wrote:

> > Correct wrong casting that might cut off the normal output.
> 
> A commit message probably could have been a bit more descriptive,
> mentioning that log_first_seq and console_seq are 64-bit unsigned
> integers, this is a Cc material potentially.

I have used the following text:

log_first_seq and console_seq are 64-bit unsigned integers.
Correct a wrong casting that might cut off the output. 

> > Signed-off-by: He Zhe <zhe.he@...driver.com>
> > Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> > Cc: pmladek@...e.com
> > Cc: sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com
> > Cc: rostedt@...dmis.org
> 
> Reviewed-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>

And pushed this patch into printk.git, branch for-4.20.

Best Regards,
Petr