From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753878AbaI2Q7k (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Sep 2014 12:59:40 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:38881 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751601AbaI2Q7j (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Sep 2014 12:59:39 -0400 Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 12:58:43 -0400 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Hannes Reinecke Cc: James Bottomley , Christoph Hellwig , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Robert Elliott , Steven Rostedt , LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH 29/38] Introduce dev_printk_string() and dev_printk_header() Message-ID: <20140929165843.GA13163@kroah.com> References: <1411991947-130166-1-git-send-email-hare@suse.de> <1411991947-130166-30-git-send-email-hare@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1411991947-130166-30-git-send-email-hare@suse.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 01:58:58PM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > Introducing dev_printk_string() and dev_printk_header() to allow > using an external buffer for printing via dev_printk(). > > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman > Cc: Steven Rostedt > Cc: LKML > Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke > --- > drivers/base/core.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ > include/linux/device.h | 12 ++++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+) I don't understand, what are you trying to do with this? I don't see any follow-on patches that use this, nor can I find a 00/38 patch for this series... thanks, greg k-h