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From: Tom Hibbert <tom.xen@thoughtcrime.org.nz>
Subject: Re: Quieten the hypervisor
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 18:47:53 +1200
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> I would like to see a boot option added similar to the 'quiet' option
> for the Linux kernel to prevent the hypervisor outputting (XEN) lines to
> the console. Can someone do this or point to where to make the changes
> and I can do it? :)

I've taken a look through console.c and succeeded in turning everything
off (by commenting out some code in printf) but I would like the banner
to still appear, and the (XEN) stuff to go to xm dmesg, but not to vga.

Creating a xenlog call might be a good idea?

Thanks in advance

Tom