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From: Alan Tam <Tam@SiuLung.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Cc: bridge@lists.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [Bridge] How to disable verbose kernel logs for linux ethernet bridge?
Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 08:55:42 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4280068E.2070102@SiuLung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050509105253.293e60b9@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net>

Stephen Hemminger wrote:

>On Sun, 08 May 2005 11:44:32 +0800
>Alan Tam <Tam@SiuLung.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>This is part of my dmesg output which is generated whenever some network 
>>topology changes. It is very annoying. Any ways for me to inhibit those 
>>which are only informational but not warnings which I need to take care? 
>>I am running the all bridges on tap* interfaces emulated by OpenVPN. I 
>>am running stock 2.6.8 kernel from Debian sarge.
>>    
>>
>The easiest way would be to change all those printk's you don't want to see
>in the br_stp_if.c from:
>	printk(KERN_INFO "%s: port ...
>to
>	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: port ...
>
>then they will show up only in /var/log/messages.
>  
>
Yes, but recompiling the kernel is not a good thing to me. I think "echo 
5 > /proc/sys/kernel/printk" is acceptable. The reason it isn't the 
default is probably that most part of the kernel won't be so verbose.

-- 
Regards,
Alan


      reply	other threads:[~2005-05-10  0:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-08  3:44 [Bridge] How to disable verbose kernel logs for linux ethernet bridge? Alan Tam
2005-05-09 16:59 ` [Bridge] Port link status disconnect Jorge Lanza
2005-05-09 17:50   ` Stephen Hemminger
     [not found]     ` <6.1.2.0.2  .20050510115447.043b4c90@luna.tlmat.unican.es>
2005-05-10  9:59     ` Jorge Lanza
2005-05-10 21:52       ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-05-11  7:36         ` Jorge Lanza
2005-05-11 16:20           ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-05-14  8:01             ` Jorge Lanza
2005-05-09 17:52 ` [Bridge] How to disable verbose kernel logs for linux ethernet bridge? Stephen Hemminger
2005-05-10  0:55   ` Alan Tam [this message]

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