Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 1 Apr 2005 17:08:23 -0500 (EST) | From | "Richard B. Johnson" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] clean up kernel messages |
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On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 16:18 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: >> On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 12:46 -0800, Matt Mackall wrote: >>> On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 12:26:41PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: >>>> Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> This patch tidies up those annoying kernel messages. A typical kernel >>>>> boot now looks like this: >>>>> >>>>> Loading Linux... Uncompressing kernel... >>>>> # >>>>> >>>>> See? Much nicer. This patch saves about 375k on my laptop config and >>>>> nearly 100k on minimal configs. >>>>> >>>> >>>> heh. Please take a look at >>>> http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0004.2/0709.html, see if >>>> Graham did anything which you missed. >>> >>> He's got a bunch of stuff that's not strictly related in there and >>> stuff I've already dealt with (vprintk and the like) and stuff that's >>> still forthcoming (panic tweaks, etc.). I also leave in all the APIs >>> like dmesg, they just no longer do anything. >> >> Looking at your other patches, I'm assuming that this is just another >> April 1st type of patch. Is it? > > Arg! I'm too tired. I took another look at your other patches and they > look more legit now. On first glance, I thought you were just bluntly > removing BUGs and error messages to quiet things down. But after taking > another look, I see that they are more than that. I wouldn't of thought > about that on any other day. > > Sorry, > > > -- Steve
Methinks he still is kidding. We have "quiet" as a parameter now to quiet things down on a boot. Now if he would just get rid of the annoying... >>>>> Loading Linux... Uncompressing kernel... He'd have something.
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