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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com>
Cc: andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com, david@redhat.com,
	vbabka@suse.cz, cl@linux.com, linmiaohe@huawei.com,
	penberg@kernel.org, rientjes@google.com, iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, pmladek@suse.com, rostedt@goodmis.org,
	sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com, joe@perches.com,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] mm, vsprintf: introduce new format to dump full information of page flags
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2021 12:20:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210208122009.GN308988@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210208101439.55474-1-laoar.shao@gmail.com>

On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 06:14:36PM +0800, Yafang Shao wrote:
> To avoid breaking some tools which parsing pGp via debugfs or affecting
> the printf buffer, other new formats are introduced, so the user can choose
> what and in which order they want, suggested by Andy. These new introduced
> format as follows,
>     pGpb: print other information first and then the names of page flags
>     pGpl: print the names of page flags first and then the other info

This is overengineering things.  We already print in little-endian order,
and the other information should be tacked onto the end.  Just extend
%pGp.  Andy's suggestion to add another flag was a bad one.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-02-08 12:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-08 10:14 Yafang Shao
2021-02-08 10:14 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] mm, slub: use pGp to print " Yafang Shao
2021-02-08 12:21   ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-02-09  1:04   ` Miaohe Lin
2021-02-08 10:14 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] mm, slub: don't combine pr_err with INFO Yafang Shao
2021-02-08 16:33   ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-02-08 17:26   ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-02-08 17:59     ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-02-09  1:06   ` Miaohe Lin
2021-02-08 10:14 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] vsprintf: introduce new format to dump full information of page flags Yafang Shao
2021-02-08 12:20 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2021-02-08 13:25   ` [PATCH v3 0/3] mm, " Andy Shevchenko
2021-02-08 14:02   ` Yafang Shao

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