From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] vt: add init_hide parameter to suppress boot output Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:45:12 -0800 Message-ID: <20130220014512.GC31018@kroah.com> References: <1361289224-10678-1-git-send-email-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1361289224-10678-1-git-send-email-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: "Kirill A. Shutemov" Cc: Jiri Slaby , Pavel Machek , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Len Brown , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, Andy Ross List-Id: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 05:53:44PM +0200, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote: > From: Andy Ross > > When vt.init_hide is set, suppress output on newly created consoles until > an affirmative switched to that console. This prevents boot output from > displaying (and clobbering splash screens, etc...) without disabling the > console entirely. What's wrong with the 'quiet' option we have? And you forgot to document this. greg k-h