Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Nov 2012 17:57:42 +0100 (CET) | From | Julia Lawall <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] drivers/misc/kgdbts.c: remove eprintk |
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On Mon, 5 Nov 2012, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Sunday 04 November 2012, Julia Lawall wrote: > > > > > > I don't see yet where that KERN_WARNING gets added. Looking at > > > warn_slowpath_common, there are two or three lines that get printed at > > > KERN_WARNING level, followed by the format that got passed into WARN(), > > > which may or may not include a printk level, but I don't see one getting > > > added. > > > > OK, I agree. There are lots of KERN_WARNINGs, but not on the string that > > was passed in. Still, maybe it is not so good to pass a KERN_XXX for some > > other XXX to WARN. > > Given that most users don't pass anything here, and that those that do pass > something are somewhat inconsistent, could we make the messages always get > printed at KERN_WARNING level from WARN(), and kill off the instances > that already pass a level?
OK, I could try proposing that, and if someone doesn't think it is the right thing to do, they can ignore the patch.
Concretely, KERN_WARNING should be added in the printk called from WARN, and all KERN information should be removed from the calls?
thanks, julia
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