Messages in this thread | | | From | "Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky" <> | Subject | RE: kernel support for non-english user messages | Date | Thu, 10 Apr 2003 14:20:54 -0700 |
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> From: Chuck Ebbert [mailto:76306.1226@compuserve.com] > > >> How about changing the way printk works, so that instead of > >> combining the format string, it just "prints" its args: > >> > >> printk("%s: name %p is %d\n", name, ptr, val); > >> > >> results in the following in the kernel buffer: > >> > >> "%s: name %p is %d\n", "stringval", 0x4790243, 44 > > > > Debugging a non-klogd enabled kernel would be a pain > > > Why? Shouldn't it be easy to fix dmesg so it unmangles the output?
s/non-klogd enabled/dmesg/
Same thing - what I mean is that if you don't have some automatic means to recompose the messages, reading the direct output of the console (as sometimes you have to), becomes a mess.
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