From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>, Lou Langholtz <ldl@aros.net>,
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bio.c: reduce verbosity at boot
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 20:28:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030825182826.GC863@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0308211254360.1606-100000@home.osdl.org>
On Thu, Aug 21 2003, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> >
> > But why is it interesting to have this information at boot time? As a
> > user, I certainly don't care. As a developer, I don't find it interesting
> > information.
>
> I do agree. The message may have been useful when the code was young and
> people wanted to see that it got executed correctly at all, but there
> doesn't seem to be a lot of point to it any more.
>
> But hey, I'll leave it to the maintainer..
Willy's patch is fine with me as well. Purpose of the messages is long
gone.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-25 18:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-21 15:02 [PATCH] bio.c: reduce verbosity at boot Matthew Wilcox
2003-08-21 15:19 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-08-21 16:51 ` Lou Langholtz
2003-08-21 19:37 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-08-21 19:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-08-22 6:10 ` David Lang
2003-08-25 18:28 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2003-08-21 20:31 ` Diego Calleja García
2003-08-22 1:11 ` Lou Langholtz
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