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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] pprint and exportfs (and others)
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:43:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3012616258e3da50de2c97c070a8a39e@ladd.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b188ff55803531e8d316fa326f130e8d@proxima.alt.za>

On Wed Apr 17 13:38:02 EDT 2013, lucio@proxima.alt.za wrote:
> > In a few cases, the kernel will use pprint to put a diagnostic on the
> > standard error (file descriptor 2).
>
> What's wrong with kprint (or logging) for this?

that's what pprint() does.  it prints info about
the current (offending) process, and then the message.
for other kernel logging, one simply uses print.

there is no kprint in plan 9.  neither can one
syslog from the kernel.

- erik



  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-17 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-17 16:52 Charles Forsyth
2013-04-17 17:35 ` lucio
2013-04-17 17:43   ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2013-04-17 17:52     ` lucio
2013-04-17 21:07       ` Charles Forsyth
2013-04-17 21:55         ` cinap_lenrek
2013-04-18  2:20           ` erik quanstrom
2013-04-20 19:15 ` cinap_lenrek

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