Re: [PATCH -v3 1/2] ratelimit: Extend to print suppressed messages on release

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Tue Jul 05 2016 - 15:50:12 EST


On Tue, 5 Jul 2016 21:42:45 +0200
Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 05, 2016 at 02:57:32PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > Perhaps we should show both, unless you don't think this will ever be
> > used by anything other than devkmsg?
>
> I'd say let's do it only when we go down that road and start using it
> for something else.
>
> Because, for example, the ratelimiting thing is, in fact, generic but it
> is used primarily to ratelimit printks. Even though it could be used for
> something else, theoretically...
>

But you know... Build it and they will come.

OK, I'm fine then.

-- Steve