Re: [evlog-dev] alternate event logging proposal

Pavel Machek
2002-10-01T22:21:44Z

Hi!

> - Drivers should log initialization and uninitialization information for both
> drivers and devices. Knowning when a driver is loaded or unloaded is useful
> information.

[snip]

> - Beware of log pollution - log only relevant information. Avoid frequently
> recurring messages.

You should not report *driver* initialization but only hardware one,
or you are going to overrun dmesg very fast (log pollution).

Driver version is useless -- you already know what kernel you are
booting -- right?
Pavel
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