From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: reinelt@eunet.at (Michael Reinelt)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (Linux Kernel Mailing List)
Subject: Re: DMI deactivated - why?
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 17:27:30 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E14uGWM-0008Gi-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3AED016D.5D77F29E@eunet.at> from "Michael Reinelt" at Apr 30, 2001 08:08:45 AM
> It should print some DMI values at boot. As far as I remember, I've seen
> these at times of 2.4.0 or so. Now these outputs are deactivated with a
> #define dmi_printk(x)
>
> Can someone explain why this has been deactivated? I would find these
> values quite useful!
They take up a lot of boot log space and you can recover them later. Take a
look at dmiscan.c on
ftp://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/alan/
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-04-30 16:26 UTC|newest]
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2001-04-30 6:08 ` Michael Reinelt
2001-04-30 7:08 ` Jack Bowling
2001-04-30 16:27 ` Alan Cox [this message]
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