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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] WARN(): add a \n to the message printk
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 07:13:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090615071306.5656aaa0@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090615100951.1571bf03@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:09:51 +0100
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:

> > +	if (args) {
> >  		vprintk(args->fmt, args->args);
> > +		printk("\n");
> 
> What stops another printk occuring between those two ?
> 

absolutely nothing... and in that case you get what you get in a
million other places in the kernel; a bit of a mix.


-- 
Arjan van de Ven 	Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-15 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-15  7:08 [PATCH] WARN(): add a \n to the message printk Arjan van de Ven
2009-06-15  9:09 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-15 14:13   ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2009-06-15 16:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-15 16:58   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-15 17:10     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-16  4:04       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-16  4:16         ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-16  5:46         ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-06-15 17:57     ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-15 18:39       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-15 18:53       ` Frederic Weisbecker

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