Re: [PATCH RFC net-next v3 0/8] netconsole: Add support for CPU population

[Andrew Lunn]

On Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 07:16:39AM -0800, Breno Leitao wrote:
> The current implementation of netconsole sends all log messages in
> parallel, which can lead to an intermixed and interleaved output on the
> receiving side. This makes it challenging to demultiplex the messages
> and attribute them to their originating CPUs.
> 
> As a result, users and developers often struggle to effectively analyze
> and debug the parallel log output received through netconsole.

I know very little about consoles and netconsle, so this is probably a
silly question:

Why is this a netconsole problem, and not a generic console problem?

Can other console types also send in parallel? Do they have the same
issue of intermixing?

	Andrew