Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/3] printk: convert byte-buffer tovariable-length record buffer

From: Joe Perches
Date: Thu May 10 2012 - 16:37:06 EST


On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 16:14 -0400, Ted Ts'o wrote:
> Is there any difference in any of the cases in terms of how printk's
> that are prefixed with KERN_CONT versus a printk that does not have
> any KERN_* prefix? If so, is there value in keeping KERN_CONT?

As far as I know, no.

It is a useful marker to show where prints
are actually continued.

#define KERN_CONT ""

would save a small amount of text.


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