Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756192Ab2FYTfZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:35:25 -0400 Received: from mail-pz0-f46.google.com ([209.85.210.46]:44775 "EHLO mail-pz0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755686Ab2FYTfY convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:35:24 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20120625192007.GA1005@kroah.com> References: <4FE4AD09020000780008B77F@nat28.tlf.novell.com> <4FE829CD020000780008B9DB@nat28.tlf.novell.com> <20120625192007.GA1005@kroah.com> From: Kay Sievers Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:35:03 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] syslog: fill buffer with more than a single message for SYSLOG_ACTION_READ To: Greg KH Cc: Jan Beulich , yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 848 Lines: 22 On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Greg KH wrote: > Ok, so I'm confused, you want me to apply this patch and then revert a > different one?  Which one, 4a77a5a06ec66ed05199b301e7c25f42f979afdc? b56a39ac conflicts and is replaced with that patch. 4a77a5a0 should stay, as it fixes an actual problem, even with the old code, I think. > Kay, do you agree? Yes, seems, we need to restore the old behaviour, even when it's worse than the current one. The stuff SUSE does here really doesn't sound right, but it's history done long ago, and we an not change that. Thanks, Kay -- 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/