Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2013 11:31:28 -0500
From: =?utf-8?B?SsO2cm4=?= Engel <joern@logfs.org>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/9] blockconsole: use CON_ALLDATA
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On Fri, 1 March 2013 18:52:20 +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 11:20:29AM -0500, Jörn Engel wrote:
> > If you and/or other people are strongly opposed to the CON_ALLDATA
> > patches, I can either keep them private (we will never drop them from
> > our kernel) or add a config option.
> 
> We'll do that when someone comes up with a really persuasive reason why
> blockconsole shouldn't log *all* messages. And, whatever we do, I don't
> want to configure/set anything so that blockconsole logs everything - it
> should be the default.

For blockconsole I agree.  Netconsole is the interesting one, because
CON_ALLDATA could be considered a regression for it.

Jörn

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