Re: [PATCH printk v3 04/19] printk: nbcon: Clarify rules of the owner/waiter matching

From: Petr Mladek
Date: Fri Jul 26 2024 - 08:55:34 EST


On Mon 2024-07-22 19:25:24, John Ogness wrote:
> The functions nbcon_owner_matches() and nbcon_waiter_matches()
> use a minimal set of data to determine if a context matches.
> The existing kerneldoc and comments were not clear enough and
> caused the printk folks to re-prove that the functions are
> indeed reliable in all cases.
>
> Update and expand the explanations so that it is clear that the
> implementations are sufficient for all cases.
>
> Signed-off-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks a lot for documenting this!

Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>

Best Regards,
Petr