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From: Rene Herman <rene.herman@gmail.com>
To: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Cc: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	akpm <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add "notime" boot option
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 07:11:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46551E87.1030700@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46551DCC.1070104@oracle.com>

On 05/24/2007 07:08 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote:

> Rene Herman wrote:

>> Okay. I would by the way not be against turning the timestamping off by
>> default and turning it _on_ with a "timestamps" or "logtime" or 
>> whatever option. The information is sometimes handy for seeing the 
>> (clustering of) event times so I've been compiling it in for a while on
>> some boxes but in the majority case for me it's noise taking up printk
>> real estate...
> 
> But CONFIG_PRINTK_TIME is what controls its "default" (build-time) value.
>  I.e., users can control that.

Yes, but a (full) kernel recompile is a bit of a hard-hitting switch, 
certainly on the older machines where I actually have it enabled...

> I would be OK with removing that config option and only being able to
> enable it, but I doubt that this would have much support.  ;)

Fine by me.

Rene.


  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-24  5:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-22 19:09 [PATCH] add "notime" boot option Randy Dunlap
2007-05-22 19:40 ` Dave Jones
2007-05-22 20:00   ` Randy Dunlap
2007-05-23 11:03 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-05-23 17:04   ` Randy Dunlap
2007-05-23 19:15     ` Rene Herman
2007-05-23 20:55       ` Randy Dunlap
2007-05-24  4:54         ` Rene Herman
2007-05-24  5:08           ` Randy Dunlap
2007-05-24  5:11             ` Rene Herman [this message]
2007-05-24  6:29               ` Rene Herman
2007-05-24 16:13 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-24 16:24   ` Randy Dunlap
2007-05-24 16:33     ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-25  0:15       ` [PATCH] use printk.time option, drop time/notime Randy Dunlap
2007-05-29 20:07         ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-29 21:28           ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-30 18:37           ` [PATCH v3] add printk.time option, deprecate 'time' Randy Dunlap

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