Re: [PATCH net-next v2 6/8] netconsole: add task name to extra data fields

[Simon Horman]

On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 04:50:22AM -0800, Breno Leitao wrote:
> This is the core patch for this whole patchset. Add support for
> including the current task's name in netconsole's extra data output.
> This adds a new append_taskname() function that writes the task name
> (from current->comm) into the target's extradata buffer, similar to how
> CPU numbers are handled.
> 
> The task name is included when the SYSDATA_TASKNAME field is set,
> appearing in the format "taskname=<name>" in the output. This additional
> context can help with debugging by showing which task generated each
> console message.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>