Re: [PATCH] 2.4.16 kernel/printk.c (per processorinitializationcheck)

Marcelo Tosatti (marcelo@conectiva.com.br)
Fri, 7 Dec 2001 18:47:11 -0200 (BRST)


On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, David Mosberger wrote:

> >>>>> On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 16:52:07 -0200 (BRST), Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br> said:
>
> Marcelo> I'm really not willing to apply this kludge...
>
> Do you agree that it should always be safe to call printk() from C code?

No if you can't access the console to print the message :)

Its just that I would prefer to see the thing fixed in arch-dependant code
instead special casing core code.

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