Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) wrote:
Only the actual _printing_ parts.
Only the actual _printing_ parts.
Just randomly, look at drivers/tty/vt/vt.c that does a lot of printing, and there's a lot of valid printing. Things like printing, and there's a lot of valid printing. The existence of something like that SHOULD ABSOLUTELY NOT be seen as a "hey, let's make up some crazy garbage locking ruls that would allow printing there". It's that simple.
Linus
Linus
Linus
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printk, pr_* , WARN*, BUG* from them.Only the actual _printing_ parts.
Only the actual _printing_ parts.
Just randomly, look at drivers/tty/vt/vt.c that does a lot of printing, and there's a lot of valid printing. Things like printing, and there's a lot of valid printing. The existence of something like that SHOULD ABSOLUTELY NOT be seen as a "hey, let's make up some crazy garbage locking ruls that would allow printing there". It's that simple.
Linus
Linus
Linus