Re: [PATCH] introduce boot_printk()

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Tue Sep 16 2008 - 15:25:00 EST


On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 11:53 AM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yinghai Lu wrote:
>>>
>>> Not only do you have duplication, here, but inconsistency...
>>
>> how about
>> pci_printk(v, KERN_DEBUG "...\n");
>>
>> will put
>> <pci> <7> ...\n
>> in dmesg bug,
>>
>> and let vprintk get rid of <pci> like <7>
>>
>> is that what you want?
>>
>
> First of all, what is the "v" here, and why not just have
> printk(KERN_PCI KERN_DEBUG "...\n");
>
> ... and we can do #define PCI_DEBUG KERN_PCI KERN_DEBUG even.
>
> We do have a need for special macros when we're doing device-specific
> prefixes, of course. If that is what your "v" is meant to be, then there
> was an implicit topic shift in the discussion thread.

will try.

YH
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