On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 10:37:32AM -0700, Pat LaVarre wrote: > > > 3) By switching to the abbreviation Sig from the > > > abbreviation S for what in the merely public standard > > > appears twice as "Signature" we're just torturing > > > newbies for fun. > > > > Actually, we're trying to keep the debug data a little concise > > Even as a newbie I can see this works well. > I tried editing a version of the log > to use the standard names - immediately > I could see I was drowning signal in noise. > > But I still don't get the purpose of disordering the fields. > > Why not log them in time order, like they appear in > a trace from a bus analyser, like I imagine they appear > in address order in host memory, etc.?
Lazyness, mostly. That, and the log format (of these lines) hasn't changed
in more than a year.
I guess it comes down to this: If you don't like it, change it. Patches
are happily accepted for review.
Matt
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