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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: "Andi Kleen" <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	"Ozan Çağlayan" <ozan@pardus.org.tr>,
	"Alexey Dobriyan" <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: suggest running a 64bit kernel on LM capable machines with plenty memory.
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:47:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090311114745.GG2282@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1236677828.25234.9.camel@laptop>


* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:

> Something like the below?

> +#define MSG_LM_TRIMMED \
> +	"Warning: instead of using a 32bit %s kernel, Use a 64bit kernel!\n"

Sounds good, but please change the message to something like:

  INFO: running a 32-bit %s kernel on a 64-bit capable CPU!

To not overwhelm Arjan's kerneloops.org site with a hundred 
thousand bogus warnings ;-)

	Ingo

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-11 11:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-07 11:04 [RFC] A simple way to determine if the kernel needs HIGHMEM64G to be able to use all the installed memory Ozan Çağlayan
2009-03-07 19:30 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2009-03-07 19:43   ` Ozan Çağlayan
2009-03-08 20:20     ` Andi Kleen
2009-03-09 13:42       ` [PATCH] x86: suggest running a 64bit kernel on LM capable machines with plenty memory Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-09 19:15         ` Andi Kleen
2009-03-10  9:37           ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-10 12:50             ` Andi Kleen
2009-03-10 13:21             ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-03-11 12:01               ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-11 12:38                 ` Andi Kleen
2009-03-11 11:47             ` Ingo Molnar [this message]

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