The patch titled Subject: printk: make dynamic units clear for the kernel ring buffer has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is printk-make-dynamic-units-clear-for-the-kernel-ring-buffer.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/printk-make-dynamic-units-clear-for-the-kernel-ring-buffer.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/printk-make-dynamic-units-clear-for-the-kernel-ring-buffer.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxx> Subject: printk: make dynamic units clear for the kernel ring buffer Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxx> Suggested-by: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@xxxxxx> Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx> Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxx> Cc: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Arun KS <arunks.linux@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@xxxxxx> Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/printk/printk.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN kernel/printk/printk.c~printk-make-dynamic-units-clear-for-the-kernel-ring-buffer kernel/printk/printk.c --- a/kernel/printk/printk.c~printk-make-dynamic-units-clear-for-the-kernel-ring-buffer +++ a/kernel/printk/printk.c @@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ void __init setup_log_buf(int early) memcpy(log_buf, __log_buf, __LOG_BUF_LEN); raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&logbuf_lock, flags); - pr_info("log_buf_len: %d\n", log_buf_len); + pr_info("log_buf_len: %d bytes\n", log_buf_len); pr_info("early log buf free: %d(%d%%)\n", free, (free * 100) / __LOG_BUF_LEN); } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from mcgrof@xxxxxxxx are printk-make-dynamic-kernel-ring-buffer-alignment-explicit.patch printk-move-power-of-2-practice-of-ring-buffer-size-to-a-helper.patch printk-make-dynamic-units-clear-for-the-kernel-ring-buffer.patch printk-allow-increasing-the-ring-buffer-depending-on-the-number-of-cpus.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html