Andrew,

You want to pull this patch?

Thanks,

-- Steve


On Wed, 24 Sep 2014 17:20:19 +0200
Markus Trippelsdorf <mar...@trippelsdorf.de> wrote:

> commit 458df9fd hardcodes printk_deferred() to KERN_WARNING and inserts
> the string "[sched_delayed] " before the actual message.
> However it doesn't take into account the KERN_* prefix of the message,
> that now ends up in the middle of the output:
> 
>  [sched_delayed] ^a4CE: hpet increased min_delta_ns to 20115 nsec
> 
> Fix this by just getting rid of the "[sched_delayed] " scnprintf(). The
> prefix is useless since commit 458df9fd4815 (printk: remove separate
> printk_sched buffers and use printk buf instead) anyway since from that
> moment printk_deferred() inserts the message into the kernel printk buffer
> immediately. So if the message eventually gets printed to console, it is
> printed in the correct order with other messages and there's no need for
> any special prefix. And if the kernel crashes before the message makes it
> to console, then prefix in the printk buffer doesn't make the situation any
> better.
> 
> Link: http://lkml.org/lkml/2014/9/14/4
> 
> Acked-by: Jan Kara <j...@suse.cz>
> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rost...@goodmis.org> 
> Signed-off-by: Markus Trippelsdorf <mar...@trippelsdorf.de>
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
> index 1ce770687ea8..f85994b58934 100644
> --- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
> +++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
> @@ -1680,12 +1680,7 @@ asmlinkage int vprintk_emit(int facility, int level,
>        * The printf needs to come first; we need the syslog
>        * prefix which might be passed-in as a parameter.
>        */
> -     if (in_sched)
> -             text_len = scnprintf(text, sizeof(textbuf),
> -                                  KERN_WARNING "[sched_delayed] ");
> -
> -     text_len += vscnprintf(text + text_len,
> -                            sizeof(textbuf) - text_len, fmt, args);
> +     text_len = vscnprintf(text, sizeof(textbuf), fmt, args);
>  
>       /* mark and strip a trailing newline */
>       if (text_len && text[text_len-1] == '\n') {

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