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> Be aware that printk output is no longer time-sorted. Actually, it never was, but now you see the real timestamps. This seems strange at first. [0] It seems
by shakna 8y ago
> Be aware that printk output is no longer time-sorted. Actually, it never was, but now you see the real timestamps. This seems strange at first. [0]
It seems behaviour relying on printk to be time-sorted was relying on behaviour that wasn't actually the case. It's just being spelled out in this patch-set.
[0] https://lwn.net/ml/linux-kernel/20190212143003.48446-1-john.ogness@linutronix.de/ https://lwn.net/ml/linux-kernel/20190212143003.48446-1-john....