From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mgamail.intel.com (mgamail.intel.com [192.198.163.8]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3A7853E832A for ; Tue, 13 Oct 2026 06:52:00 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=192.198.163.8 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1791874322; cv=none; b=M+/EaxOF/uTVB0HMrDF40zrVRZqivXr0XJ9Pb6TTZu3jVJ6CIP3leZfv7Z3J0FTtvfzltNR72MzeG+xt5eK1dVgkZroqxs8jGDS15WRRmTV3XKiwz3LUDlOPHYyjQG1iNO8K6oeROBJ1VFC6MyiXXSU8jiOfyCusPWUBg1ZJs4I= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1791874322; c=relaxed/simple; bh=73XvLDAwaAAqGxd6pbOYsx79HOb5dOGxo4/Okig2YsU=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=olNHK4mdz5rMdjkM6GKqaaqjgGIl5BYGkP2UdA3CXJY5B2E/KA7OcTNyhmMNTqQBIUbPQrdzN9mAGPC8ZQRE/PXsmyIKLRPFFTEWsCbobgP7CSaFZY+oDCDwvAmmH6m0cOg3SHSjM5YMdtC8BnoJ7WcFvleuO7k0SP+O6EOl9rU= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.intel.com; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linux.intel.com; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=intel.com header.i=@intel.com header.b=PkkvoEU7; arc=none smtp.client-ip=192.198.163.8 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.intel.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linux.intel.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=intel.com header.i=@intel.com header.b="PkkvoEU7" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=intel.com; i=@intel.com; q=dns/txt; s=Intel; t=1791874321; x=1823410321; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references: mime-version:in-reply-to; bh=73XvLDAwaAAqGxd6pbOYsx79HOb5dOGxo4/Okig2YsU=; b=PkkvoEU7huI+dCP7IX+7U6I8wkmb0ak1gaY1WrY5Iw2X4kVM2xAHDiun j+97J17p7os+bKJca2d7s61woBvQ1sCHz6jkWoj/rUeh7uFo/8GNyF9E3 CwgyfZ3//bCEANpzx8ZJt0+zee1KIrs/godED3lmhmSdLLBry/vFPFOSv jFfryIahU36zQDWtwbEd1OsBwNeHKEosJ6Ud2nhU79XVlUkM9BKWVFKGm foj+51dIAXb+liAFSpAFXxKcWIPvmCMB2/hoDjEZ9QfFPt+jVnLtZOjP2 IamVgv32PmplghASjAqd+SO75XaGloRUehf2uJgNXdCf/aG6+pgdyiohc A==; X-CSE-ConnectionGUID: wbMlF6lDQjWWb1nGeTk0hg== X-CSE-MsgGUID: yVLGRRe7TYiLY1qMMsVdAQ== X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6800,10657,11933"; a="486696" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.27,155,1787036400"; d="scan'208";a="486696" Received: from orviesa005.jf.intel.com ([10.64.159.145]) by fmvoesa102.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 12 Oct 2026 23:52:00 -0700 X-CSE-ConnectionGUID: bI0xKfbSSIyJf8+5KW1PHA== X-CSE-MsgGUID: sB4p+EcQTmaDeLCW6FcrsA== X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.27,155,1787036400"; d="scan'208";a="1012179" Received: from ncintean-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO localhost) ([10.245.245.48]) by smtpauth.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 12 Oct 2026 23:51:58 -0700 Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:51:55 +0300 From: Andy Shevchenko To: Petr Mladek Cc: helpdesk@kernel.org, Steven Rostedt , John Ogness , Sergey Senozhatsky , Rasmus Villemoes , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , David Laight , Geert Uytterhoeven , Jiri Slaby , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Create printk@lists.linux.dev Message-ID: References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Organization: Intel Finland Oy - BIC 0357606-4 - c/o Alberga Business Park, 6 krs, Bertel Jungin Aukio 5, 02600 Espoo On Tue, Oct 13, 2026 at 09:50:50AM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > On Fri, Oct 09, 2026 at 03:27:07PM +0200, Petr Mladek wrote: > > Address : printk@lists.linux.dev > > Description: Linux printk and kernel string formatting development > > Owners : pmladek@suse.com, john.ogness@linutronix.de, andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com, rostedt@goodmis.org > > Allow HTML : N > > Archives : Y > > > > Reasons for the list and additional info: > > > > Honestly, the main motivation is to allow sending Sashiko review > > for changes in PRINTK and VSPRINTF subsystems as a reply to > > the mailing list. > > > > I have discussed this with John at Plumbers conference. We both > > agree that Sashiko review is useful and often has to be addressed. > > It is much easier to reply a mail than searching for the review > > via the WebUI, copy/paste it to a mail, and comment on it. > > > > In addition, there are several people interested into printk and > > string formatting code. The mailing list would make it easier to get > > all interested people notified about new patches and problems > > in this area. > > > > That said, printk and string formatting are related only to some > > degree. The printk() code is more about tricks how to store > > the messages and show them in various context. While the string > > formatting is about tricky buffer manipulation and helpers for > > generating a human readable output of various data structures. > > > > There is only partial overlap of people interested into these > > two areas. Each group might deserve its own mailing list. But > > I would start simple with a common mailing list. We could always > > add another one when needed. > > Fine by me. Should I do anything, or will I be subscribed automatically > (as an owner)? Ah, and it's better to have my andy@kernel.org address. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko