From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Escaping the arguments of kernel messages for sane user-space localisation
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 13:35:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071009133551.2aa672da@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1191928483.17405.15.camel@grianne>
> I have now found what I think is another valid use. What I have done is
> to make xprintf() emit the output directly to the kernel ring-buffer.
Thats nice.
> There is only one very small caveat (that I can see) to be mentioned:
> You can still use multiple printk() calls to append new text to a
> partial message, but you can NOT output several messages in a single
> call. I think, however, that no sanely written code would do this
A quick search suggests otherwise (eg intel_rng)
Alan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-09 12:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-08 19:45 Vegard Nossum
2007-10-09 11:14 ` Vegard Nossum
2007-10-09 12:35 ` Alan Cox [this message]
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