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 12:20:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <pan.2004.06.19.10.20.44.592230@smurf.noris.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0406190337110.17899@jjulnx.backbone.dif.dk>
Hi, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> But I did not intend them to be
> printed as '"meaningful" C escapes', I meant "why filter out \v or \f,
> someone might find a clever use for them and they do no real harm
> otherwhise"...
On the console, from the kernel? No such use exists today.
IMHO: Filter them out. If (big IF, methinks) somebody thinks of something
that actually makes sense, they can add an exception.
--
Matthias Urlichs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-19 10:23 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
2004-06-19 1:43 ` Jesper Juhl
2004-06-19 10:20 ` Matthias Urlichs [this message]
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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