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[John Birrell]

On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 10:35:50AM +0100, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> What I'd like is a global printf_lock which will allow me to put many
> separate printfs under it and be sure it won't be messed up by other
> CPUs. Having it recursive could also eliminate the need for per-CPU
> buffers, as I don't think we care about performance here.
> 
> What do you think?

I'm not a fan of having people hold a lock over one or more consoles
for very long.

That doesn't mean that others will share my opinion, though. 8-)

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John Birrell