On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 02:17:40AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2019-03-27 at 11:09 +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > Kernel is booted with less possible CPUs (possible_cpus kernel boot
> > option) than available CPUs will have prints like this:
> []
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
> []
> > @@ -2305,9 +2305,9 @@ int generic_processor_info(int apicid, int version)
> >     if (num_processors >= nr_cpu_ids) {
> >             int thiscpu = max + disabled_cpus;
> >
> > -           pr_warning("APIC: NR_CPUS/possible_cpus limit of %i "
> > -                      "reached. Processor %d/0x%x ignored.\n",
> > -                      max, thiscpu, apicid);
> > +           pr_debug(
> > +                   "APIC: NR_CPUS/possible_cpus limit of %i reached. 
> > Processor %d/0x%x ignored.\n",
> > +                   max, thiscpu, apicid);
>
> 2 lines please
>
>               pr_debug("APIC: etc...",
>                        max, thiscpu, ...);

It was two lines before, but I changed for two reasons:
 * It helped me to grep the source code to find the origin of dmesg warning.
 * i got checkpatch warning about spitted string, can you please fix checkpatch 
do not complain?

>
> And this would probably be better as
>
>               printk(KERN_DEBUG "APIC: etc...",
>                ...)
>
> to avoid the need to compile with DEBUG or enable
> with CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG

You don't need anything like this, just provide dyndbg parameters
through kernel command line.

Thanks

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