Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 24 May 2004 08:54:17 -0700 | From | "Randy.Dunlap" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH][2.6-mm] Make i386 boot not so chatty |
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On Sat, 22 May 2004 08:01:53 -0400 Ed Tomlinson wrote:
| On May 21, 2004 02:40 am, Andrew Morton wrote: | > Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote: | > > | > > This patch silences the default i386 boot by putting a lot of development | > > related printks under KERN_DEBUG loglevel, allowing the normal chatty mode | > > to be turned on by using the 'debug' kernel parameter. | > | > I think I like it chatty. Turning this stuff off by default makes kernel | > developers' lives that little bit harder. | > | > Is the `quiet' option not suitable? | | I have been using linux for years with an a few dips into development. I second | Andrew's idea. I like the idea of a quiet parm _much_ more than a default quiet mode.
which is already there, of course. and it works well -- i use it often. however, i've seen at least one distro override it with a sysctl during init-scripts. bah. :(
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