From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756381Ab1GROaq (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:30:46 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:53408 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756053Ab1GROan (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:30:43 -0400 Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:30:36 -0400 From: Jason Baron To: Joe Perches Cc: Bart Van Assche , gregkh@suse.de, jim.cromie@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/11 re-post] dynamic_debug: use a single printk() to emit msgs Message-ID: <20110718143036.GB2457@redhat.com> References: <3667c0a87dd8fd64fdf1b1e8107b130a9b41096e.1310657068.git.jbaron@redhat.com> <1310744914.7582.36.camel@Joe-Laptop> <20110715160417.GB2493@redhat.com> <1310746580.7582.50.camel@Joe-Laptop> <20110715195903.GA7470@redhat.com> <1310773591.10603.9.camel@Joe-Laptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1310773591.10603.9.camel@Joe-Laptop> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 04:46:31PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Fri, 2011-07-15 at 15:59 -0400, Jason Baron wrote: > > here's Bart's suggestion as re-post. It looks much cleaner to > > me... > [] > > diff --git a/lib/dynamic_debug.c b/lib/dynamic_debug.c > [] > > @@ -422,52 +422,46 @@ static int ddebug_exec_query(char *query_string) > > return 0; > > } > > > > -static int dynamic_emit_prefix(const struct _ddebug *descriptor) > > +#define PREFIX_SIZE 64 > > +#define LEFT(wrote) ((PREFIX_SIZE - wrote) > 0) ? (PREFIX_SIZE - wrote) : 0 > > + > > +static char *dynamic_emit_prefix(const struct _ddebug *desc, char *buf) > > { > > - char tid[sizeof(int) + sizeof(int)/2 + 4]; > > - char lineno[sizeof(int) + sizeof(int)/2]; > > + int pos = 0; > > > > - if (descriptor->flags & _DPRINTK_FLAGS_INCL_TID) { > > + pos += snprintf(buf + pos, LEFT(pos), "%s", KERN_DEBUG); > > + if (desc->flags & _DPRINTK_FLAGS_INCL_TID) { > > if (in_interrupt()) > > - snprintf(tid, sizeof(tid), "%s", " "); > > + pos += snprintf(buf + pos, LEFT(pos), "%s ", > > + ""); > > scnprintf works without using LEFT. > snprintf does as well. > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/7/23/375 > So you're saying, just pass (PREFIX_SIZE - pos), as the second argument? I see kernel code written both ways. I think it's fine as written, unless you feel strongly about this. thanks, -Jason