Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 29 Jun 2015 09:11:24 -0700 | From | josh@joshtrip ... | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3/3] printk: implement support for extended console drivers |
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On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 11:49:14AM -0400, Tejun Heo wrote: > On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 05:47:49PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > netconsole itself is optional & modular. I'm not sure making further > > > splits is called for, especially given the use cases. > > > > It could be a hidden option, selected by its users (e.g. netconsole). > > Hmmm... what do you mean?
config PRINTK_BITS_THAT_NETCONSOLE_NEEDS
(no help text or prompt)
config NETCONSOLE select PRINTK_BITS_THAT_NETCONSOLE_NEEDS
That would ensure that the bits added to printk don't get compiled in unless CONFIG_NETCONSOLE=y.
- Josh Triplett
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