From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753199AbYIXSfc (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:35:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751630AbYIXSfU (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:35:20 -0400 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:40452 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752587AbYIXSfS (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:35:18 -0400 Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:35:17 -0400 From: Bill Nottingham To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] x86_64: be less annoying on boot Message-ID: <20080924183517.GA24209@nostromo.devel.redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline 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 (Alternatively, just remove them, of course...) --k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="kernel.patch" 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); } --k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G--