From: Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] x86_64: be less annoying on boot
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:35:17 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080924183517.GA24209@nostromo.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
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As long as we're printing mostly useless messages on every boot regardless
of debug level, make them 5% more amusing.
Signed-off-by: Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com>
(Alternatively, just remove them, of course...)
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diff -up linux-2.6.26.noarch/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c.foo linux-2.6.26.noarch/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
--- linux-2.6.26.noarch/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c.foo 2008-09-24 14:31:27.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.26.noarch/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c 2008-09-24 14:31:33.000000000 -0400
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ void __init x86_64_start_kernel(char * r
x86_64_init_pda();
- early_printk("Kernel really alive\n");
+ early_printk("Kernel really alive! It's alive! IT'S ALIIIIIIIIIVE!\n");
x86_64_start_reservations(real_mode_data);
}
next reply other threads:[~2008-09-24 18:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-24 18:35 Bill Nottingham [this message]
2008-09-25 9:15 ` [PATCH] x86_64: be less annoying on boot Ingo Molnar
2008-09-25 16:13 ` Bill Nottingham
2008-09-27 18:50 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-27 18:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-27 19:11 ` dcg
2008-09-27 19:18 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-28 16:49 ` dcg
2008-09-29 8:06 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-28 16:53 ` Andi Kleen
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