Re: [PATCH 1/2] printk: drop call_console_drivers() unused param

From: Petr Mladek
Date: Tue Jan 03 2017 - 05:22:42 EST


On Sat 2016-12-24 23:09:01, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> We do suppress_message_printing() check before we call
> call_console_drivers() now, so `level' param is not needed
> anymore.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/printk/printk.c | 12 ++++--------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
> index e2cdd87e7a63..11a9842a2f47 100644
> --- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
> +++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
> @@ -1510,8 +1510,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(syslog, int, type, char __user *, buf, int, len)
> * log_buf[start] to log_buf[end - 1].
> * The console_lock must be held.
> */
> -static void call_console_drivers(int level,
> - const char *ext_text, size_t ext_len,
> +static void call_console_drivers(const char *ext_text, size_t ext_len,
> const char *text, size_t len)

Yup, this patch makes sense on its own. The level parameter is unused
since the commit cf7754441c563230ed7 ("printk: introduce
suppress_message_printing()").

Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>

Best Regards,
Petr