Re: [RFC][PATCH] printk: Add option to append kernel version to the dict

[Tejun Heo]

On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 11:42:57PM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> > > what if there is no place left for init_utsname() after
> > > msg_print_ext_header() + msg_print_ext_body()?
> > 
> > It ends up being truncated, like either of the preceeding calls would.
> 
> well, I meant once it's truncated your matching doesn't work anymore.

Given that most of the messages are written minding typical console
widths, whether for editing or outputting, I don't think that's a
practical concern.  We're not talking about appending kilobytes worth
of additional information here.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun