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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix dev_printk to work even in the absence of am attached driver
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 16:39:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040511233938.GD27069@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1084284048.2305.6.camel@mulgrave>

On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 09:00:47AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 17:07, Greg KH wrote: 
> > But doesn't this cause the string "(unbound)" to be created for every
> > dev_printk() call in the code?  I don't think gcc can optimize that very
> > well.  How about making a global string just for that, otherwise the
> > size police will come after me for adding such a patch :)
> 
> OK, I can't find an elegant way of making it global, so I think the best
> thing to do is just leave it blank for no driver (gcc can optimise that
> case). 

Ok, I can live with this, thanks.  Applied.

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2004-05-11 23:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-19 20:39 [PATCH] fix dev_printk to work even in the absence of am attached driver James Bottomley
2004-04-22 22:07 ` Greg KH
2004-05-11 14:00   ` James Bottomley
2004-05-11 23:39     ` Greg KH [this message]

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