From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756580Ab2GKAL6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2012 20:11:58 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:46378 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755338Ab2GKAL4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2012 20:11:56 -0400 Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 20:11:45 -0400 From: Dave Jones To: Greg Kroah-Hartmann Cc: Joe Perches , Kay Sievers , Linux Kernel , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: 3.5-rc6 printk formatting problem during oom-kill. Message-ID: <20120711001145.GB10518@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Greg Kroah-Hartmann , Joe Perches , Kay Sievers , Linux Kernel , Linus Torvalds References: <20120709180328.GA4105@redhat.com> <1341859731.801.0.camel@mop> <1341865916.6118.25.camel@joe2Laptop> <20120709204019.GA10111@kroah.com> <1341866664.6118.30.camel@joe2Laptop> <20120709205631.GA22980@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120709205631.GA22980@kroah.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 01:56:31PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > That single patch doesn't apply cleanly to Linus' > > > > 8c84bf4166a4698296342841a549bbee03860ac0 > > > > > > > > What else is necessary? > > > > > > > > Your tree seems to have a collection of random patches. > > > > > > > > It might be useful to clone Linus' tree and produce a > > > > branch with all the necessary printk patches in it so > > > > someone else could pull it. > > > > > > They should all now be in my driver-core-next branch that will show up > > > in the next linux-next release, so having a separate tree isn't > > > necessary. > > > > I don't think so. > > > > There are real defects in the existing code. > > > > These are patches that are necessary _now_. > > not for a -next 3.6 future. > > Oops, sorry, I ment to type, "driver-core-linus" above. Can you get this to Linus asap please ? I just had an oops that scrolled off the screen because the Code: line suffers the same problem. Thankfully serial console caught most of it, but I had to hand-edit a lot of crap just to make it readable again. Dave