Re: [PATCH v2 05/17] ext4: Allow sb to be NULL in ext4_msg()

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 10:53:00AM +0800, Ian Kent wrote:
> The mount-API log macros tend to cause user confusion because they
> often lead to unexpected log messages.
> 
> We're seeing that now with bugs logged due to unexpected messages
> resulting from the NFS mount-API conversion.
> 
> I'd recommend mostly avoiding using the macros until there's been
> time to reconsider how they should work, after all fsopen() and
> friends will still get errno errors just not the passed string
> description.

And when is that time going to be?  Should we convert existing users
back and remove that functionality if it doesn't work properly?



[Index of Archives]     [Reiser Filesystem Development]     [Ceph FS]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Security]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Linux FS]     [Yosemite National Park]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Samba]     [Device Mapper]     [Linux Media]

  Powered by Linux