Introducing dev_printk_string() and dev_printk_header() to allow
using an external buffer for printing via dev_printk().

Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rost...@goodmis.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <h...@suse.de>
---
 drivers/base/core.c    | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 include/linux/device.h | 12 ++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index 20da3ad..e8aecf0 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -2041,6 +2041,19 @@ create_syslog_header(const struct device *dev, char 
*hdr, size_t hdrlen)
        return pos;
 }
 
+int dev_printk_string(int level, const struct device *dev,
+                     char *msg, size_t msg_len)
+{
+       char hdr[128];
+       size_t hdrlen;
+
+       hdrlen = create_syslog_header(dev, hdr, sizeof(hdr));
+
+       return printk_emit_string(0, level, hdrlen ? hdr : NULL, hdrlen,
+                                 msg, msg_len);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_printk_string);
+
 int dev_vprintk_emit(int level, const struct device *dev,
                     const char *fmt, va_list args)
 {
@@ -2068,6 +2081,17 @@ int dev_printk_emit(int level, const struct device *dev, 
const char *fmt, ...)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_printk_emit);
 
+int dev_printk_header(char *buf, size_t buf_len, const struct device *dev)
+{
+       size_t off = 0;
+
+       if (dev)
+               off = scnprintf(buf, buf_len, "%s %s: ",
+                               dev_driver_string(dev), dev_name(dev));
+       return off;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_printk_header);
+
 static int __dev_printk(const char *level, const struct device *dev,
                        struct va_format *vaf)
 {
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index 43d183a..47f3b62 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -1025,6 +1025,9 @@ extern const char *dev_driver_string(const struct device 
*dev);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK
 
+int dev_printk_string(int level, const struct device *dev,
+                     char *msg, size_t msg_len);
+int dev_printk_header(char *buf, size_t buf_len, const struct device *dev);
 extern __printf(3, 0)
 int dev_vprintk_emit(int level, const struct device *dev,
                     const char *fmt, va_list args);
@@ -1051,6 +1054,15 @@ int _dev_info(const struct device *dev, const char *fmt, 
...);
 
 #else
 
+static inline
+int dev_printk_string(int level, const struct device *dev,
+                     char *msg, size_t msg_len)
+{ return 0; }
+
+static inline
+int dev_printk_header(char *buf, size_t buf_len, const struct device *dev)
+{ return 0; }
+
 static inline __printf(3, 0)
 int dev_vprintk_emit(int level, const struct device *dev,
                     const char *fmt, va_list args)
-- 
1.8.5.2

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