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Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_alloc: Reduce object size by neatening printks

From Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_alloc: Reduce object size by neatening printks
Date 2017-03-17 00:00 +0100
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On Thu, 16 Mar 2017 11:37:56 -0700 Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:

> > this can make it harder to read, in _the worst case_. one printk()
> > guaranteed that we would see a single line in the serial log/etc.
> > the sort of a problem with multiple printks is that printks coming
> > from other CPUs will split that "previously single" line.
> 
> Not true.  Note the multiple \n uses in the original code.

hm?  Won't printk("a\na") atomically emit all three chars into the log
buffer?

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[PATCH 0/3] mm: page_alloc: Object code reductions and logging fix Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-03-16 02:50 +0100
  [PATCH 2/3] mm: page_alloc: Fix misordered logging output, reduce code size Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-03-16 02:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 2/3] mm: page_alloc: Fix misordered logging output,  reduce code size Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-16 12:00 +0100
  [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_alloc: Reduce object size by neatening printks Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-03-16 02:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_alloc: Reduce object size by neatening  printks Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-16 12:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_alloc: Reduce object size by neatening  printks Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-03-16 21:40 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_alloc: Reduce object size by neatening  printks Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-17 08:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_alloc: Reduce object size by neatening  printks Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-03-16 12:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_alloc: Reduce object size by neatening  printks Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-03-16 19:40 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_alloc: Reduce object size by neatening  printks Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-03-17 00:00 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_alloc: Reduce object size by neatening  printks Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-03-17 03:10 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_alloc: Reduce object size by neatening  printks Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-03-18 20:40 +0100
            Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: page_alloc: Reduce object size by neatening  printks Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> - 2017-03-20 14:30 +0100

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