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Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines?

From Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines?
Date 2017-09-01 09:00 +0200
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On Thu 2017-08-31 19:04:24, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2017-09-01 at 10:40 +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> > On (08/29/17 22:24), Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > > > In 4.13-rc, printk("foo"); printk("bar"); seems to produce
> > > > > foo\nbar. That's... quite surprising/unwelcome. What is going on
> > > > > there? Are timestamps responsible?
> []
> > > You are welcome not add checkpatch rules to prevent such code from being
> > > merged...
> 
> Pavel, what does this mean?

That should have been "welcome to".

> > well... just a note, I personally developed a new habit - use
> > pr_err/pr_cont/etc macros instead of explicit printk(KERN_FOO "...").
> > may be this can work for you. and we _probably_ need to advertise
> > pr_foo() more.
> 
> As well as convert the macros to functions
> to save some .text too.

IMO pr_foo() is bad interface for debugging. I don't care about
loglevels at that point, I just want to see the data... and difference
from userspace debugging actually hurts there.

Yes, I could train my fingers to just do pr_cont(), always, but
training fingers is hard.

									Pavel
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printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2017-08-28 11:10 +0200
  Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-08-28 12:30 +0200
    Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-08-28 14:30 +0200
      Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-08-28 14:40 +0200
      Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2017-08-28 14:50 +0200
        Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-08-29 15:50 +0200
          Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-08-29 18:40 +0200
          Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-29 19:10 +0200
            Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-29 19:20 +0200
              Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> - 2017-08-29 22:50 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-29 23:00 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> - 2017-09-02 08:20 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-09-02 19:10 +0200
              Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2017-08-30 02:00 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-30 02:00 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-08-30 03:10 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2017-08-30 03:20 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-08-30 03:50 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-08-30 04:00 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-08-30 04:30 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-08-30 04:40 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-08-30 04:50 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-08-30 05:00 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-08-30 07:40 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2017-09-08 12:20 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> - 2017-09-05 11:50 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-09-05 12:10 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> - 2017-09-05 14:30 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> - 2017-09-05 14:40 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com> - 2017-09-05 16:30 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-09-05 15:50 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> - 2017-09-06 10:00 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com> - 2017-09-01 15:30 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-09-01 19:40 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-09-01 22:30 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-09-04 07:30 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-09-04 07:50 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2017-09-05 17:00 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-09-06 04:20 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-09-06 04:40 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-09-04 06:40 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-09-04 07:30 +0200
            Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com> - 2017-08-29 19:40 +0200
              Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-29 20:00 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-08-29 20:10 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-08-30 03:10 +0200
                Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-08-30 03:00 +0200
  Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-29 18:50 +0200
    Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-08-29 19:20 +0200
      Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-29 19:30 +0200
        Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-08-29 19:40 +0200
          Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-29 19:40 +0200
            Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-08-29 19:50 +0200
    Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2017-08-29 22:30 +0200
      Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2017-09-01 03:50 +0200
        Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-09-01 04:10 +0200
          Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2017-09-01 09:00 +0200
            Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-09-01 09:30 +0200
        Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2017-09-01 09:30 +0200
          Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines? Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2017-09-01 13:20 +0200

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