Re: [PATCH for-3.5 1/4] kdb: Revive dmesg command

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Jul 23 2012 - 19:19:31 EST


On Fri, 20 Jul 2012 17:27:37 -0700
Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> dmesg command appears to be broken after the printk rework. The old logic
> in kdb code makes no sense in terms of current printk/logging storage
> format, and KDB simply hangs forever.
>
> This patch revives the command by switching to kmsg_dumper iterator.
>
> The code is now much more simpler and shorter.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@xxxxxxxxxx>

This one should me merged into 3.5.1 methinks. Note that it has been
merged into mainline without a -stable tag.

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