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Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] ALSA: au88x0: pr_* replaced with
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On Sat, 2014-10-11 at 23:40 +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> now in this case what will you suggest - shutdown and done both
> terminated by \n or some thing like : "shutdown process started" and then
> "shutdown done"....

I think it doesn't matter one way or another as
it's only useful when there's a hang in the init
or shutdown.

It is better though to have complete messages
terminated with newlines so that it is not possible
for other threads to confusingly interleave output.