[PATCH] kexec: Add prefix "kexec" to output message

Baoquan He bhe at redhat.com
Tue Sep 22 19:49:33 PDT 2015


On 09/23/15 at 09:37am, Dave Young wrote:
> > > Hi, Dave.
> > > 
> > > How about removing all of the prefix "crashkernel" in kexec_core. Thus
> > > we can be consistent with the output message prefix "kexec".
> > 
> > Ping, any comment is appreciate and helpful.
> 
> Remove "crashkernel" sounds not a proper way, it indicates crashkernel parsing
> messages. I have no idea what is the best way but below modification sounds better to me:
> 
> kexec_core.c:
> 
> #define pr_fmt(fmt)        "[kexec_core] " fmt
> Also remove below prefix "Kexec:"
> pr_warn("Kexec: Memory allocation for saving cpu register states failed\n"); 
> 
> kexec.c:
> #define pr_fmt(fmt)        "[kexec] " fmt
> 
> kexec_file.c:
> #define pr_fmt(fmt)        "[kexec_file] " fmt

This is weird, user really don't need to know each file. I saw you added
a new file kexec_internal.h and all three files includes it. Why not doing
it there to make it the same as before?

> 
> Thanks
> Dave
> 
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