Re: [PATCH] laptop mode, #2

[Jens Axboe]

On Sat, May 17 2003, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> On May 16, 2003  13:33 +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > +	if (block_dump)
> > +		printk("%s: %s block %lu/%u on %s\n", current->comm, rw == WRITE ? "WRITE" : "READ", bh->b_rsector, count, kdevname(bh->b_rdev));
> 
> This should be changed to KERN_DEBUG or similar, since if you are logging
> kernel messages to disk you get stuck in an infinite loop with block_dump:
> 
> kjournald: WRITE block 67416/8 on 03:05
> kjournald: WRITE block 67424/8 on 03:05
> kjournald: WRITE block 67432/8 on 03:05
> kjournald: WRITE block 548144/8 on 03:05
> kjournald: WRITE block 67440/8 on 03:05
> kjournald: WRITE block 67448/8 on 03:05
> kjournald: WRITE block 67456/8 on 03:05

Or just stop syslog, I did mention you had to be careful with it.

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Jens Axboe