Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756193Ab2F0F7u (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jun 2012 01:59:50 -0400 Received: from perches-mx.perches.com ([206.117.179.246]:54729 "EHLO labridge.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750994Ab2F0F7t (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jun 2012 01:59:49 -0400 Message-ID: <1340776788.16533.44.camel@joe2Laptop> Subject: Re: [PATCH] printk: Revert the buffered-printk() changes for now From: Joe Perches To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , Steven Rostedt , Kay Sievers , Andrew Morton , LKML , Linus Torvalds , Fengguang Wu , Ingo Molnar Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 22:59:48 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20120627055255.GC14913@gmail.com> References: <1340322723.27036.220.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> <20120622145402.8047a669.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20120623061313.GA21895@gmail.com> <1340452052.1784.40.camel@mop> <20120625090933.GD24512@gmail.com> <20120625140748.GB1301@gmail.com> <1340635734.27036.327.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> <20120625164033.GA14000@kroah.com> <20120627055255.GC14913@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.2- Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 632 Lines: 18 On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 07:52 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > what is left are over 50,000 > call sites of bragging and debugging code, occasionally massaged > to be somewhat user friendly. Bragging. Silly. A _very_ small percent of printks are "look at me" messages so I think that's a ridiculously poor argument. Most of the printks are announcement and error logging notifications. -- 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/