Re: [PATCH 9/9] scsi_error: do not display kernel pointer in message logs

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On Thu, 2015-01-08 at 07:43 +0100, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> It is not good practice to display the kernel pointer
> in any message logs, and it doesn't display any additional
> information. And as we know have block-layer assigned tags
> we can use them to differentiate the messages.
> So remove any pointer references from the displayed messages.
> 

I'd actually be sad to see this go -- I have found it useful
in the past when debugging crash dumps from customer sites
to be able to look in the kernel messages and see that a
particular scsi_cmnd had been aborted just before the crash
(and then later completed).

-Ewan


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