linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 1/5] printk: implement pr_cont

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Date:   Mon, 24 Aug 2020 11:08:58 +0900
From:   Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>
To:     Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
Cc:     John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@...il.com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/5] printk: implement pr_cont_t

On (20/08/20 12:16), Petr Mladek wrote:
> Now that I think about it. This is the biggest problem with any temporary buffer
> for pr_cont() lines. I am more and more convinced that we should just
> _keep the current behavior_. It is not ideal. But sometimes mixed
> messages are always better than lost ones.

Agreed. John, let's move this into a backlog for the time being? We can
continue discussions, but first let's fix the empty lines for cont line
print outs in the current dmesg output.

	-ss