Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758258AbYLFHmy (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Dec 2008 02:42:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753035AbYLFHmp (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Dec 2008 02:42:45 -0500 Received: from 136-022.dsl.LABridge.com ([206.117.136.22]:1903 "EHLO mail.perches.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752233AbYLFHmp (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Dec 2008 02:42:45 -0500 Subject: Re: [RFC] Recursive printk From: Joe Perches To: Andrew Morton Cc: Nick Andrew , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linus Torvalds , Tejun Heo , Takashi Iwai In-Reply-To: <20081205232016.366765e2.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20081206065922.29149.63380.stgit@marcab.local.tull.net> <20081205232016.366765e2.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 23:42:37 -0800 Message-Id: <1228549357.13046.618.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.2-1.2mdv2009.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 554 Lines: 15 On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 23:20 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > IOW, for this to be halfway as useful as you expect, we need a > look-out-for-local-printk-hacks maintainer. Which is really just a reviewer unless the nominal maintainer is overridden. I think recursive printk is poor style and should be avoided. -- 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/