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

From Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: printk: what is going on with additional newlines?
Date 2017-08-29 19:20 +0200
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On Tue, 2017-08-29 at 09:48 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 2:05 AM, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > 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?
> 
> No.
> 
> It's actively trying to treach you not to do shit.
> 
> If you want to continue a line, you NEED to use KERN_CONT.
> 
> That has always been true. It hasn't always been enforced, though.

That's simply false.

It was never true until you made it a requirement.
(it's not a bad requirement, but it did change behavior)

It was just unfortunate there were( and still are)
many cases that needed updating.

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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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