[PATCH] Fix powerpc bad_page_fault output (Re: 2.6.16-rc5-mm1)

Paul Mackerras paulus at samba.org
Thu Mar 2 11:35:18 EST 2006


Olof Johansson writes:

> Seems that the human-readible parts are printed at a differnet printk level
> (well, _at_ a level), so they fell off. Not good.

My understanding was that printk lines without a level are considered
to be at KERN_ERR or so.  Is that wrong?

> Andrew and/or Paulus, see patch below.

It really seems strange to be *removing* printk level tags.  I'd like
to nack this until I understand why it will improve things.  At the
very least it needs a big fat comment so some janitor doesn't come
along and put the tags back in.

Paul.




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