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From: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
To: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>, Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>,
	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] printk/btrfs: Handle more message headers
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 09:57:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161031085742.GO12522@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1477583574-30988-4-git-send-email-pmladek@suse.com>

On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 05:52:53PM +0200, Petr Mladek wrote:
> The commit 4bcc595ccd80decb4245096e ("printk: reinstate KERN_CONT for
> printing continuation lines") allows to define more message headers
> for a single message. The motivation is that continuous lines might
> get mixed. Therefore it make sense to define the right log level
> for every piece of a cont line.
> 
> The current btrfs_printk() macros do not support continuous lines at
> the moment.  But better be prepared for a custom messages and avoid
> potential "lvl" buffer overflow.

I don't think we'll want to support continued lines. The macros just
print additional information about the filesystem and the message is
supposed to be on one line. If there's multi-line string, the raw printk
calls are used (and currently only for debugging purposes).

Acked-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-10-31  8:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-27 15:52 [PATCH 0/4] printk: Fixes and hardening related to KERN_CONT Petr Mladek
2016-10-27 15:52 ` [PATCH 1/4] printk/NMI: Handle continuous lines and missing newline Petr Mladek
2016-10-27 16:35   ` Joe Perches
2016-10-28  4:08     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-10-31  8:51   ` David Sterba
2016-10-27 15:52 ` [PATCH 2/4] printk/kdb: Handle more message headers Petr Mladek
2016-10-27 16:57   ` Joe Perches
2016-10-27 15:52 ` [PATCH 3/4] printk/btrfs: " Petr Mladek
2016-10-27 16:12   ` Joe Perches
2016-10-31  8:57   ` David Sterba [this message]
2016-10-27 15:52 ` [PATCH 4/4] printk/sound: " Petr Mladek

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