From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Large block device patch, part 1 of 9
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 13:15:20 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DEFC1E8.6070408@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021205105817.GC127@elf.ucw.cz>
Pavel Machek wrote:
>>
>>While we're talking about printk()... is there any reason *not* to
>>rename it printf()?
>
> I believe printf() is good idea. I put printk() into userland programs
> too many times now, and used printf() too many times from kernel.
>
The only reason I can think of *not* to call it printf() is that you may
want to do something for userspace testing like:
#define printk(X, Y...) fprintf(stderr, X, ## Y)
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-05 21:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <15732.34929.657481.777572@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.44.0209030900410.1997-100000@home.transmeta.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2002-09-03 16:23 ` Large block device patch, part 1 of 9 Andi Kleen
2002-09-03 8:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-09-03 16:43 ` Nikita Danilov
2002-09-03 8:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-12-03 0:06 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-12-05 10:58 ` Pavel Machek
2002-12-05 21:15 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
[not found] <fa.l4d1mqv.1ghm1h2@ifi.uio.no>
[not found] ` <fa.j8nq6dv.14lihor@ifi.uio.no>
2002-12-03 8:45 ` Giacomo Catenazzi
2002-12-03 17:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-12-03 17:48 ` Giacomo Catenazzi
[not found] <825516963@toto.iv>
[not found] ` <15734.37217.686498.162782@wombat.chubb.wattle.id.au>
2002-09-05 0:04 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-09-05 0:38 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-09-05 1:31 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-09-05 4:05 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-08-23 5:47 Peter Chubb
2002-08-23 7:07 ` Andreas Dilger
2002-08-27 15:23 ` Pavel Machek
2002-08-27 22:58 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-08-27 23:40 ` Peter Chubb
2002-09-03 10:01 ` Neil Brown
2002-09-03 16:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-09-03 16:21 ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-03 23:06 ` Neil Brown
2002-12-03 0:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-09-03 19:42 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-09-03 19:50 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-09-03 20:02 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-09-03 20:04 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-09-03 20:19 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-09-03 20:25 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-09-03 20:05 ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-03 20:19 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-12-03 0:05 ` H. Peter Anvin
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