Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753681AbXIWAlR (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Sep 2007 20:41:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751307AbXIWAlE (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Sep 2007 20:41:04 -0400 Received: from smtpoutm.mac.com ([17.148.16.78]:57735 "EHLO smtpoutm.mac.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751165AbXIWAlD (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Sep 2007 20:41:03 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1190506383.30132.11.camel@localhost> References: <19f34abd0709221227v67443c0bg2cd2010e5bd5a6c1@mail.gmail.com> <1190506383.30132.11.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Cc: Vegard Nossum , LKML , holzheu , Rob Landley , Dick Streefland Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Kyle Moffett Subject: Re: [RFC] New kernel-message logging API Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 20:40:07 -0400 To: Joe Perches X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 845 Lines: 21 On Sep 22, 2007, at 20:13:03, Joe Perches wrote: > On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 21:27 +0200, Vegard Nossum wrote: >> Additionally, this would allow the compiler to completely optimize >> out calls that are below a certain log-level severity level [2][3]. > > Severity doesn't really equate to desire to log. I'd prefer > arbitrary control of log levels. Umm, actually... Severity is *exactly* "desirability of logging". If you find any place that's otherwise then please provide patches to fix it (or at least notify the maintainer with a useful bug report and reasoning. Cheers, Kyle Moffett - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/