On Thu, 2020-08-20 at 07:44 +0000, David Laight wrote: > From: Joe Perches > > Sent: 20 August 2020 01:34 > > > > On Thu, 2020-08-20 at 01:32 +0206, John Ogness wrote: > > > Implement a new buffering mechanism for pr_cont messages. > > > > > > Old mechanism syntax: > > > > > > printk(KERN_INFO "text"); > > > printk(KERN_CONT " continued"); > > > printk(KERN_CONT "\n"); > > > > > > New mechanism syntax: > > > > > > pr_cont_t c; > > > > > > pr_cont_begin(&c, KERN_INFO "text"); > > > > bikeshed: > > > > I suggest: > > > > printk_begin(&printk_context, fmt, ...) > > printk_continue(&printk_context, fmt, ...) (maybe printk_next()) > > printk_end(&printk_context, fmt, ...) > > I see some very long source lines looming ...
Macros make that pretty short. pr_<level>_start pr_next pr_end Doesn't seem too bad.
