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Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:13:24 -0700
From: "Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>
To: "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] apci: dump slit
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On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:04 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>>
>> Dumping when user requested it on commandline seems like good
>> compromise to me.
>
> great! Yinghai, mind reworking the patch in that direction please? I'd
> suggest to enable the optional dumping of all things BIOS environment
> related, not just the ACPI/SLIT.
>
> there's also CONFIG_X86_VERBOSE_BOOTUP=y [default disabled] - which
> could be coupled with an x86=verbose boot parameter or so.

will work on it.

YH