From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261306AbVG1Gy0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jul 2005 02:54:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261309AbVG1Gy0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jul 2005 02:54:26 -0400 Received: from rwcrmhc13.comcast.net ([204.127.198.39]:25553 "EHLO rwcrmhc12.comcast.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261306AbVG1Gxd (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jul 2005 02:53:33 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Disable the debug.exception-trace sysctl by default From: Nicholas Miell To: Andi Kleen Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 23:53:30 -0700 Message-Id: <1122533610.14066.4.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.2 (2.2.2-8.njm.2) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org debug.exception-trace causes a large amount of log spew when on, and it's on by default, which is an irritation. Here's a patch to turn it off. --- linux-2.6.12/arch/x86_64/mm/fault.c.~1~ 2005-06-28 21:33:27.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2.6.12/arch/x86_64/mm/fault.c 2005-07-27 23:46:10.000000000 -0700 @@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ } int page_fault_trace = 0; -int exception_trace = 1; +int exception_trace = 0; /* * This routine handles page faults. It determines the address, -- Nicholas Miell