Re: [PATCH] printk: add KERN_NOTIME to skip the timestamp

From: Sergey Senozhatsky
Date: Wed Feb 13 2019 - 20:27:59 EST


On (02/13/19 09:31), Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > Without this patch:
> > [ 10.991426] virtio_rpmsg_bus virtio1: rpmsg host is online
> > [ 10.991443] remoteproc remoteproc1: registered virtio1 (type 7)
> > [ 10.991450] remoteproc remoteproc1: remote processor
> > f9210000.toppwr:sen-rproc is now up
> > [ 10.993715] virtio_rpmsg_bus virtio1: creating channel
> > rpmsg-ttySENSOR addr 0x1
> > [ 10.994606] virtio_rpmsg_bus virtio1: creating channel rpmsg-ttyGPS addr 0x2
> > [ 10.995236] virtio_rpmsg_bus virtio1: creating channel rpmsg-clk addr 0x3
> > [ 10.995702] virtio_rpmsg_bus virtio1: creating channel rpmsg-syslog addr 0x4
> > [ 10.996197] virtio_rpmsg_bus virtio1: creating channel rpmsg-rtc addr 0x5
> > [ 10.997297] virtio_rpmsg_bus virtio1: creating channel rpmsg-hostfs addr 0x6
> > [ 10.999842] virtio_rpmsg_bus virtio1: creating channel rpmsg-usrsock addr 0x7
> > [ 11.105345][ 0.007680] sensor: NuttX sensor 7.28 e3c2ecb Feb 12
> > 2019 16:53:49 arm song/banks
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > [ 11.918177] random: crng init done
> > [ 12.567362] e2fsck: e2fsck 1.42.9 (28-Dec-2013)
> >
> > Which one do you think better?
>
> Honestly, the one without the patch.

+1

> Seriously, it also makes it easy to see where that message happened
> with respect to the other printks. With your patch, we would have no
> idea, and if I was a normal user, unaware of this patch, I would
> probably submit a bug report claiming that something is wrong with the
> timestamps.

+1

-ss