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    SubjectRe: Cosmetic JFFS patch.
    Linus Torvalds wrote:
    > Especially as "dmesg" will output even the debugging messages
    > that do not actually end up being printed on the screen unless explicitly
    > asked for.

    Nifty, I did not know that. Makes all kinds of sense, though. Silly
    me...


    > I'd also like to acknowledge the fact that at bootup it's usually very
    > nice to see "what was the last message it printed before it hung", and
    > that there's a fair reason for drivers to print out a single line of "I
    > just registered myself" for that reason. If that line happens to contain a
    > version string, all the better.

    Excellent.

    Jeff


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