Re: [PATCH v1] scripts/decodecode: Make it take multiline Code line

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Dec 19 2017 - 17:55:04 EST


On Tue, 19 Dec 2017 17:05:19 +0200 Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > That's rather hard to understand. An example would help?
>
> When you have a file out of oops the Code line looks like
>
> Code: hh hh ... <hh> ... hh\n
>
> When copy'n'paste from, for example, email where sender or some middle
> MTA split it, the line looks like:
>
> Code: hh hh ... hh\n
> hh ... <hh> ... hh\n
> hh hh ... hh\n
>
> The Code line followed by another oops line usually contains characters
> out of hex digit + space + < + > set. That's what second paragraph
> describes.

Oh, OK, yeah, that's irritating. I thought we fixed it ages ago!

> Should I resend with information above included?

I updated the changelog, thanks.