Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 2 May 1996 13:01:22 -0500 | From | David A Willmore <> | Subject | Re: On the topic of noisy drivers... |
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On May 2, 7:38am, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > My opinion on this is that drivers should only be verbose if you ask them > to be. Under FreeBSD, everything is very quiet unless you specify the > "-v" boot flag. So, the FreeBSD aic7xxx driver spits out two lines per > adapter, and the SCSI system spits out two lines per device by default: > > ahc0: <Adaptec 274X SCSI host adapter> at 0x1c00-0x1cff irq 11 on eisa0 slot 1 > ahc0: aic7770 <= Rev C, Twin Channel, A SCSI Id=7, B SCSI Id=7, 4 SCBs > (ahc0:0:0): "QUANTUM PD1225S 3110" type 0 fixed SCSI 2 > sd0(ahc0:0:0): Direct-Access 1169MB (2395980 512 byte sectors) > > Dan Eischen mentioned something about using different syslog levels to > get this type of effect under Linux.
I like this idea. Two lines/drive total and two more for a host adapter would be fine. I'll look into this.
Cheers, David
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