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From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>
To: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] printk: Make CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL_QUIET configurable
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 20:24:36 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180620112436.GF444@jagdpanzerIV> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180620110335.sjzmtra2z3chvon2@pathway.suse.cz>

On (06/20/18 13:03), Petr Mladek wrote:
> > This commit makes CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL_QUIET configurable.
> > 
> > This for example will allow distros which want quiet to really mean quiet
> > to set CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL_QUIET so that only messages with a higher severity
> > then KERN_ERR (CRIT, ALERT, EMERG) get printed, avoiding an endless game
> > of whack-a-mole silencing harmless error messages.
> 
> I find it a bit confusing that "quiet" would mean something different
> on different systems.

Good that you brought this up. I had similar feelings but then the
patch looked rather simple and I kinda agreed with it. If we can come
up with alternative solution (you mentioned some) then it would be
great.

	-ss

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-20 11:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-19 11:57 [PATCH] printk: Make CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL_QUIET configurable Hans de Goede
2018-06-19 13:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-06-20  6:34   ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-06-20 11:03 ` Petr Mladek
2018-06-20 11:24   ` Sergey Senozhatsky [this message]
2018-06-20 13:43     ` Hans de Goede
2018-06-21  1:43       ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-06-20 13:37   ` Hans de Goede
2018-06-25 14:56     ` Petr Mladek
2018-06-20 14:07   ` Steven Rostedt
2018-06-20 14:18     ` Takashi Iwai

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