Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm/page_alloc: use appropriate printk priority level

From: Ryan Mallon
Date: Wed Jan 26 2011 - 19:31:48 EST


On 01/27/2011 12:29 PM, Mandeep Singh Baines wrote:
> printk()s without a priority level default to KERN_WARNING. To reduce
> noise at KERN_WARNING, this patch set the priority level appriopriately
> for unleveled printks()s. This should be useful to folks that look at
> dmesg warnings closely.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mandeep Singh Baines <msb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

> @@ -4700,33 +4700,36 @@ void __init free_area_init_nodes(unsigned long *max_zone_pfn)
> find_zone_movable_pfns_for_nodes(zone_movable_pfn);
>
> /* Print out the zone ranges */
> - printk("Zone PFN ranges:\n");
> + printk(KERN_INFO "Zone PFN ranges:\n");
> for (i = 0; i < MAX_NR_ZONES; i++) {
> if (i == ZONE_MOVABLE)
> continue;
> - printk(" %-8s ", zone_names[i]);
> + printk(KERN_INFO " %-8s ", zone_names[i]);
> if (arch_zone_lowest_possible_pfn[i] ==
> arch_zone_highest_possible_pfn[i])
> printk("empty\n");

Should be printk(KERN_CONT ... (or pr_cont).

> else
> - printk("%0#10lx -> %0#10lx\n",
> + printk(KERN_INFO "%0#10lx -> %0#10lx\n",
> arch_zone_lowest_possible_pfn[i],
> arch_zone_highest_possible_pfn[i]);

The printk above doesn't have a trailing newline so this should be
printk(KERN_CONT ...

There are a couple of other places in this patch series that also need
to be fixed in a similar manner.

~Ryan

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