On Thu, 10 May 2018 21:11:22 +0900 Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > The patchset was rejected by Linus because it would broke some > > userspace tool, e.g. systemd, that depend on the format and semantic > > provided by /dev/kmsg[2]. > > Right, but I think I was talking about this email > https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171123124648.s4oigunxjfzvh...@pathway.suse.cz > > But yeah, it's not really related to the extension of struct printk_log, > so I think we should be fine. Note, crash is "special". It depends on internals of the kernel to keep working as its purpose is to debug kernel crashes. I'm constantly breaking it with ftrace. Which reminds me, I need to see if it works with the latest kernel, and send patches if it isn't. -- Steve
