the printk problem

[Stephen Rothwell]

On Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:14:36 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 16:25 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > On Sat, 5 Jul 2008, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > > 
> > > I'll give it a try using probe_kernel_address() instead on monday.
> > 
> > Here's the updated patch which uses probe_kernel_address() instead (and 
> > moves the whole #ifdef mess out of the code that wants it and into a 
> > helper function - and maybe we should then put that helper into 
> > kallsyms.h, but that's a different issue).
> > 
> > Still all happily untested, of course. And still with no actual users 
> > converted.
> 
> Did a few tests and it seems to work. I'll stick a patch converting
> powerpc to use %pS for oops display in -next.

After you post it to linuxppc-dev and get review comments, of course ...

And after the patch to make %pS work goes in ...
-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr at canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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