From: Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Stop printk printing non-printable chars
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 03:23:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <pan.2004.06.19.01.23.34.471323@smurf.noris.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0406190032290.17899@jjulnx.backbone.dif.dk>
Hi, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> [ printing control characters as "meaningful" C escapes ]
> or am I not making sense?
No, you're not. ;-)
Reason: They're not intended to be meaningful. If the kernel prints them,
the reason isn't that somebody actually used an \a or \v in there, so
doing that isn't helpful. (Quick, what's the ASCII for \v?)
--
Matthias Urlichs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-19 1:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-18 20:53 matthew-lkml
2004-06-18 21:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-06-18 22:44 ` Jesper Juhl
2004-06-18 23:52 ` matthew-lkml
2004-06-19 4:18 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-06-19 10:27 ` Matthias Urlichs
2004-06-19 23:00 ` Dave Jones
2004-06-19 1:23 ` Matthias Urlichs [this message]
2004-06-19 1:43 ` Jesper Juhl
2004-06-19 10:20 ` Matthias Urlichs
2004-06-18 21:32 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-06-18 21:58 ` Pekka Pietikainen
2004-06-19 0:03 ` matthew-lkml
2004-06-19 8:31 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-06-19 11:18 ` David Woodhouse
2004-06-19 15:49 ` matthew-lkml
2004-06-19 16:09 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-06-20 2:19 ` Horst von Brand
2004-06-20 14:17 ` David Woodhouse
2004-06-20 20:06 ` Jeff Woods
2004-06-19 20:12 Albert Cahalan
2004-06-19 22:56 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-06-20 4:02 Albert Cahalan
2004-06-20 8:38 ` David Woodhouse
2004-06-20 8:49 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
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