Re: [RFC][PATCH -mm] swsusp userland interface: additional ioctl

Pavel Machek
2006-01-29T23:06:47Z

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Hi!

> > > The appended patch provides an additional ioctl() for the swsusp userland
> > > interface that will allow the suspending and/or resuming utilities to change
> > > the kernel log level at the time of suspend/resume (or even set it to 0 if
> > > they are going to use some frame buffer graphics etc.).
> >
> > klogd can already change loglevel... It should be possible to use that
> > to silence suspend, no?
>
> Well, no. Currently the kernel changes the log level to 10 unconditionally
> in pm_prepare_console() (that's the reason for the patch, BTW).

Can we just kill that log-level setting? It may have been useful in
the past, but I do not think it has right to live any more.
Pavel
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Thanks, Sharp!