From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263500AbTLOMDv (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Dec 2003 07:03:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263504AbTLOMDu (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Dec 2003 07:03:50 -0500 Received: from jaguar.mkp.net ([192.139.46.146]:11910 "EHLO jaguar.mkp.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263500AbTLOMDu (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Dec 2003 07:03:50 -0500 To: davidm@hpl.hp.com Cc: Pavel Machek , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jbarnes@sgi.com, Rusty Russell Subject: Re: [patch] quite down SMP boot messages References: <20031212221609.GC314@elf.ucw.cz> <16346.16576.987077.529284@napali.hpl.hp.com> From: Jes Sorensen Date: 15 Dec 2003 06:57:09 -0500 In-Reply-To: <16346.16576.987077.529284@napali.hpl.hp.com> Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>>>> "David" == David Mosberger writes: David> Sounds promising to me. I also dislike the verbosity, but David> getting rid of the messages completely makes me nervous, too, David> because sometimes things do fail and then it's invaluable to David> have some idea of how far the boot got (even if the person David> booting the machines has no clue what the funny symbols on his David> screen actually mean). This is exactly why I added the smpverbose boot option so one can reenable all the messages. Cheers, Jes