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SubjectRe: [RFC/PATCH] Documentation of kernel messages
Hi!

> > 'lp%d: on fire' -> 'your printer failed basic tests, you should check
> > cabling'.
>
> Hmmm... What about extracting all format strings from the KMSG_DOC
> macros and storing them in a file. E.g.:
>
> printk("lp%d: on fire");
>
> /**
> * message
> *
> * Description:
> * Your printer failed basic tests, you should check cabling
> ...
>
> KMSG_DOC(lp, "lp%d: on fire");

Yes, that was the idea. But we have already tools and standard format
for this (gettext), we should just use that.
Pavel
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