On Thursday 31 July 2008 02:56:57 Martin Schwidefsky wrote: > From: Michael Holzheu <holzheu@xxxxxxxxxx> > From: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Introduce a new family of printk macros which prefixes each kmsg message > with a component name and allows to tag the printk with a message id. Can you hash the format string to generate the id? 6 hex digits should be enough, and your tool can check for clashes. As it's bad form to have identical strings for different semantics anyway, this seems to make sense. Rusty. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-s390" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html