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| author | Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org> | 2012-04-18 21:48:17 +0200 |
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| committer | Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org> | 2012-04-18 21:48:17 +0200 |
| commit | 01b1ff70690529b5c72341280892f36a785df86c (patch) | |
| tree | 3faf073db0808971c44c9180344d5d7230b663ec | |
| parent | 8b6a8122abfcb095e88685e43db4a177578befe0 (diff) | |
| download | patches-01b1ff70690529b5c72341280892f36a785df86c.tar.gz | |
update changelog
| -rw-r--r-- | printk-dev_printk.patch | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | printk-devkmsg.patch | 2 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/printk-dev_printk.patch b/printk-dev_printk.patch index 8f429b0..935d913 100644 --- a/printk-dev_printk.patch +++ b/printk-dev_printk.patch @@ -1,16 +1,10 @@ From: Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org> Subject: driver-core: extend dev_printk() to pass structured data -This patch extends printk() to be able to attach arbitrary key/value -pairs to logged messages, to carry machine-readable data which -describes the context of the log message at time of its -creation. Users of the log can retrieve, along with the human-readable -message, a key/value dictionary to reliably identify specific devices, -drivers, subsystems, classes and types of messages. - -The output of dev_printk() is reliably machine-readable now. In addition -to the printed plain text message, it creates a log dictionary with the -these properties: +Extends dev_printk() to attach a dictionary with a device identifier +and the driver core subsystem name to logged messages, which makes +dev_prink() reliable machine-readable. In addition to the printed +plain text message, it creates these properties: SUBSYSTEM= - the driver-core subsytem name DEVICE= b12:8 - block dev_t diff --git a/printk-devkmsg.patch b/printk-devkmsg.patch index 376237f..6edc524 100644 --- a/printk-devkmsg.patch +++ b/printk-devkmsg.patch @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ From: Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org> -Subject: printk: export printk records to the /dev/kmsg interface +Subject: kmsg: export printk records to the /dev/kmsg interface Support for multiple concurrent readers of /dev/kmsg, with read(), seek(), poll() support. Output of message sequence numbers, to allow |