linux-kernel - Re: smpboot: CPU numbers printed as warning

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Message-ID: <20210216113936.GC10592@zn.tnic>
Date:   Tue, 16 Feb 2021 12:39:36 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
Cc:     Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
        Paul Menzel <pmenzel@...gen.mpg.de>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, it+linux-x86@...gen.mpg.de,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>
Subject: Re: smpboot: CPU numbers printed as warning

On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 12:17:24PM +0106, John Ogness wrote:
> It is supported to provide loglevels for CONT messages. The loglevel is
> then only used if the append fails:
> 
>     pr_cont(KERN_INFO "message part");
> 
> I don't know if we want to go down that path. But it is supported.

Sounds ok to me. I leave it up to you guys to decide whether we wanna
change that there.

But I don't care that much about the CPU numbers ending up getting
issued at warning level so we can just as well do nothing and leave it
as is.

Thx.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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