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Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2012 13:04:54 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
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* Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 07:52 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > what is left are over 50,000 
> > call sites of bragging and debugging code, occasionally massaged 
> > to be somewhat user friendly.
> 
> Bragging.  Silly.  A _very_ small percent of
> printks are "look at me" messages so I think that's
> a ridiculously poor argument.
> 
> Most of the printks are announcement and error
> logging notifications.

As I said, 'bragging and debugging code'.

Thanks,

	Ingo