On Tue, 2016-10-25 at 10:55 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > And yes, what we probably *should* do is to do the newline breaking > when adding things to the log, rather than doing it in the > "msg_print_text()" phase.
Yeah. One thing that'd be nice one day is to remove all the #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt lines and have printk do that instead using a singleton or a lookup for KBUILD_MODNAME as appropriate. > There's a reason why I actually would have liked to entirely rewrite > the whole printk mess.But there's also a reason I didn't - I'm not > quite _that_ much of a glutton for punishment. You sure?
